| Chamberlin Hall | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| Location | 1150 University Ave. Madison, Wisconsin |
| Opened | 1905 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | J. T. W. Jennings, Arthur Peabody |
Chamberlin Hall is home of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Physics Department, located on the main campus in Madison, Wisconsin. The L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum is hosted on the second floor.[1]
History
Chamberlin Hall was built in the early 1900s, then fully renovated and reconstructed in 2002.[2] It was formerly home to the Chemistry department and is named after Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, president of the University of Wisconsin from 1887-1892.[3]
References
- ↑ "L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum (est. 1918)". Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ Nicole Miller (9 August 2005). "Chamberlin Hall renovation project celebrated". University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ "Property Record: 425 N Charter (aka 1150 University)". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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