Bresee Hall, Oneonta

Name: Bresee Hall
Address: Oneonta, United States

#9 among attractions in Oneonta

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Bresee Hall is a historic institutional building located on the campus of Hartwick College at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It was designed by architect John Russell Pope and built in 1928. It is a rectangular, three story brick building with a symmetrical thirteen bay facade. The east facade features a projecting, pedimented three bay pavilion. The formal entrance is located at the center of the pavilion and consists of a portico composed of flanking pilasters and columns with composite capitals, a broad entablature and a segmental pediment. The building is topped by a hipped roof with a two-stage octagonal wooden cupola topped by a weather vane. The building has Colonial Revival style detailing. ()

Built: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 42°27'31"N, 75°4'20"W

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Oneonta United States

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Bresee Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oneonta Theatre, Yager Museum of Art & Culture, Swart-Wilcox House, Old Post Office.

0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
Oneonta Theatre, Oneonta
15 min walk • Oneonta Theatre is a historic theatre building located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. The original structure was built about 1897 and expanded in several stages.
~450 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Yager Museum of Art & Culture, Oneonta
3 min walk • The Yager Museum of Art & Culture is located on the campus of Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York and is open to the public during the academic year; summer hours vary. The museum features archaeology collections from the Upper Susquehanna area of prehistoric and early Native American items.
1 miS
Museum, History museum
Swart-Wilcox House, Oneonta
26 min walk • Swart-Wilcox House is a historic home located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It is a German Palatine Vernacular settlement period house built about 1807. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, wood-frame house with a gable roof and clapboard siding. Attached to the house is a shed and carriage shed.
0.7 miE
Interesting neighbourhood
Old Post Office, Oneonta
17 min walk • Old Post Office is a historic post office building located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York, United States. It was built in 1915, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Oscar Wenderoth.
0.7 miSE
42°27'7"N • 75°3'43"W
Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta
18 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.6 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Municipal Building, Oneonta
16 min walk • Municipal Building, also known as Old City Hall, is a historic city hall building located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York.
0.6 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Ford Block, Oneonta
16 min walk • Ford Block is a historic commercial building located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It is a large, three story brick building in a modified Queen Anne style.
~790 ftW
Universities and schools
Hartwick College, Oneonta
4 min walk • Hartwick College is a private liberal arts college in Oneonta, New York. The institution's origin is rooted in the founding of Hartwick Seminary in 1797 through the will of John Christopher Hartwick.
0.9 miSE
Baseball field, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Damaschke Field, Oneonta
22 min walk • Damaschke Field, officially Dutch Damaschke Stadium, is a sports playing field and stadium in Oneonta, New York. Primarily used for baseball, the field has been a municipal landmark for over a hundred years.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Fairchild Mansion, Oneonta
18 min walk • Fairchild Mansion is a historic home located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It is a three-story brick building with a turret, gables, a pedimented entrance porch and a porte cochere in the Queen Anne style.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bresee Hall?

Nearby attractions include Yager Museum of Art & Culture, Oneonta (3 min walk), Hartwick College, Oneonta (4 min walk), Oneonta Theatre, Oneonta (15 min walk), Ford Block, Oneonta (16 min walk).