Endicott College Residence Halls
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Endicott College |
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| Motto | Discover the Experience... |
| Established | 1939 |
| Type | Private |
| Endowment | US $14.9 million |
| President | Richard E. Wylie |
| Undergraduates | 1,750+ undergraduate students |
| Postgraduates | 1,100 School of Graduate and Professional Studies |
| Location | Beverly, Mass., USA |
| Campus | Located on ocean's scenic edge on New England's historic North Shore, 230 acres |
| Athletics | 24 varsity teams |
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| Website | www.endicott.edu |
[edit] Alhambra
Alhambra is the oldest building on campus, built in 1750 by Thomas Woodbury and was part of the William Amory Gardner estate. Isabella Stewart Gardner, of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston used it as a summer home until 1906. The house was moved it to its present location in the 1920s. The building is used as a residence hall.
[edit] Bayview Hall
Completed in 2005, this residence hall includes space for students in double and triple rooms each with a private bath. The building also has six apartments to house single parents and their children.
[edit] Beacon Hall
Beacon Hall was part of the Ryan estate and was remodeled by Endicott in 1948 as a student recreation center, coffee shop, and bookstore. After the current Student Center was constructed, it was converted into faculty offices. In 2000 the building was renovated and is currently used as a residence hall.
[edit] Brindle Hall
Brindle Hall was built as a residence hall in 1967 on land that was part of the Sears estate. In1993, the name was changed from East to Brindle Hall in honor of Edward Brindle, former Vice President for Business Affairs.
[edit] Cliff House
The Cliff House was built in 1985 adjacent to the Endicott campus. In 2000, the house was purchased by the College and subsequently used for upper class housing.
[edit] The Cottage
The Cottage was renovated in1998 and is used for staff housing.
[edit] Ebinger Hall
Built as a residence hall on land given by Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Chalifoux of Beverly in 1958, Ebinger Hall was named for F. Henry Ebinger, a local leather company owner and trustee of Endicott (1947–1972).
[edit] Endicott Hall
Endicott Hall is a 120-bed residence hall located adjacent to Brindle Hall. The three-story structure consists of suites containing two double bedrooms with a connecting private bathroom.
[edit] The Farm House
Built in the 1820s, the old Farm House is one of the oldest buildings on campus. Currently the building is used as a residence hall.
[edit] Hale Hall
Hale has been used as a classroom facility, Children's Center, and office space. In 1998, the building was renovated as a residence hall.
[edit] Kennedy Hall
In 1996 a 105-bed apartment complex was constructed. Apartments have either two or three bedrooms, a bathroom, a galley kitchen, and a living room/dining room combination. In 2000, the apartments were dedicated and named for Trustee, the Rev. Dr. Paul Kennedy.
[edit] The Ledge
The Ledge is a small residence hall off Hale Street. It houses upper-division students.
[edit] Reynolds Hall
The property of Reynolds Hall belonged to Herbert M. and Caroline B. Sears in 1900 and was known as Wood Rock. Mr. Sears, owner of the famous schooner yacht Constellation, was a Commodore at the Eastern Yacht Club in Marblehead. In the mid 1920s it became the Kendall Hall School for Girls, operated by Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Kendall. It was the first property purchased by Endicott in 1939, and the main building was named for Grace Morrison Reynolds, a trustee of Endicott. It is currently a residence hall.
[edit] Rockport House
The College purchased Rockport House in 2003. It is used to house students.
[edit] Rogers Hall
Rogers Hall was built by Endicott College in 1950 as a residence hall on the original site of Alhambra and enlarged in 1957. It was named for Marguerite Rogers, formerly head of the Secretarial Department and College Bursar.
[edit] Stoneridge Hall
Stoneridge Hall was constructed in 2002. This three-story building houses 224 students in double rooms with a private bath.
[edit] Tower Hall
Originally the stable of the Sears estate, Tower Hall was used as Endicott's first gymnasium. In 1941 a 200-seat Theater Workshop was constructed and, in 1963, the building was renovated. Tower then served as the site of the Endicott Children's Center. In 1998, the building underwent total renovation and is used for student housing, utilizing apartment-style design.
[edit] Trexler Hall
Originally the stable of the Gardner estate, Trexler Hall was acquired along with College Hall in 1940. In 1954 it was converted to a library with a small number of residence rooms. After the construction of the library in 1965 it was reconverted to a student residence. It is named for Samuel G. Trexler, an original trustee of Endicott.
[edit] The Village
Upper-division students use modular housing units clustered on the Stoneridge property. Each unit houses four students, with a kitchenette, living room, two bedrooms, and bathroom space.
[edit] Williston
Constructed in 1988, each Townhouse has three bedrooms, a living room, dining room and kitchen. The townhouses provide transitional housing for upper-division students.
[edit] Winthrop Hall
Built in 1845 Thissellwood, as the property was originally known, was the home of John Thissell. Endicott acquired it in 1944 and renamed it for Governor John Winthrop, the first Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It is currently used as a residence hall.
[edit] Woodside
Constructed in 2006, each of the six units in this townhouse complex consists of five single bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom. These Townhouses are designed for juniors and seniors.
