Wilson House (1926)
Wilson House is a Smith College residence in the Garden neighborhood, housing 106 students, built in 1926.
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About Wilson House
Built in 1926, Wilson House features raised front steps and a bell tower; its terrace hosts the college's annual May Commencement exercises. Part of the "Great Quadrangle," it was named for Martha Wilson, class of 1895, who held leadership roles at the Chicago Smith Club and Children's Memorial Hospital.
History & namesake
- Named for Martha Wilson, class of 1895. (Smith College — Wilson House)
House facts
| Neighborhood | Garden |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1926 |
| Capacity | 106 students |
| Residential floors | 4 |
| Single rooms | 77 |
| Double rooms | 13 |
| Triple rooms | 1 |
| Quad rooms | 0 |
| Bathroom sharing | ~20 per bathroom |
| Accessible (first floor) | Yes |
| Elevator | No |
| Central air conditioning | Yes |
| Dining hall | No |
| Student kitchen | Full |
| Address | The Quadrangle, Elm Street, Northampton, MA |
Off campus from here
- State Street Fruit Store15 min walk
- Serio's Pharmacy15 min walk
- Main Street ATMs20 min walk
- Foster Farrar True Value Hardware15 min walk
All off-campus places, with times from this house →
Links
- Video: Explore Wilson House with Amy Hagen-Brown '22!
- @smithwilsonhouse on Instagram
- @_wilsonhouse._ on TikTok
- View Wilson House on the interactive campus map
- Dining hall menu (Smith Dining Services)
- Official Wilson House page (smith.edu)
- Wilson House alumnae group on Facebook
More houses in the ● Garden neighborhood: Comstock House, Gardiner House, Haven/Wesley House, Haynes House, Morrow House, Sessions Complex.