Where:
Inside the Johnston Gate
1465 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$5-15
Event website:
http://www.bostonbyfoot.org/tours/Harvard_Yard
Established in 1636, the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony established a college in Cambridge and later named it Harvard College for its first benefactor. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in America.
Learn the history of this venerable institution, as well as the academic history of America, through an eclectic mix of structures and objects in Harvard Yard.
This tour features the architecture of Thomas Dawes, John Smibert, Charles Bulfinch, Henry Hobson Richardson, Peabody & Stearns, Guy Lowell, and McKim, Mead & White.
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