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Fayerweather House (1852)


This two-story house is a campus landmark dating back to 1852. It houses 18 upper-class women. Fayerweather provides a home-like atmosphere with a living room-type lounge, TV and VCR, full kitchen, and free laundry facilities.

Fayerweather House is named for Elizabeth Fayerweather Sturtevant, wife of the second president of the College. 

 
  • First college building (Beecher Hall-still in use)
  • First college classes
  • First laboratory science courses
  • First baccalaureate degree awarded
  • First medical school (1843-1848)

 
 
 
 
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