Lee House (Mid-20th c.)
Lee House is a Smith College residence in the Ivy neighborhood, housing 13 students, built in Mid-20th c..
Full kitchen
Photo: Smith College
About Lee House
Located adjacent to Ford Hall, Lee House accommodates 13 students in individual rooms with shared living and kitchen spaces, welcoming sophomores through seniors including Ada Comstock Scholars. Renamed in May 2024 to honor Carrie Lee, class of 1917, a Black student who became a teacher and advocate for women's and civil rights.
Renamed in 2024
- Renamed in 2024 (formerly 54 Green Street). Its namesake, Carrie Lee, class of 1917, had in 1913 been denied the on-campus housing she was promised, and later became a teacher and advocate. (Smith College — Honoring the Breadth of Smith History)
House facts
| Neighborhood | Ivy |
|---|---|
| Year built | Mid-20th c. |
| Capacity | 13 students |
| Residential floors | 2 |
| Single rooms | 13 |
| Double rooms | 0 |
| Triple rooms | 0 |
| Quad rooms | 0 |
| Bathroom sharing | ~4 per bathroom |
| Accessible (first floor) | No |
| Elevator | No |
| Central air conditioning | No |
| Dining hall | No |
| Student kitchen | Full |
| Address | 54 Green Street, Northampton, MA |
Off campus from here
- State Street Fruit Store5 min walk
- Serio's Pharmacy5 min walk
- Main Street ATMs10 min walk
- Masonic Street Laundry5 min walk
All off-campus places, with times from this house →
Links
- @leehouse_smith on Instagram
- View Lee House on the interactive campus map
- Dining hall menu (Smith Dining Services)
- Official Lee House page (smith.edu)
More houses in the ● Ivy neighborhood: Albright House, Baldwin House, Chapin House, Duckett House, Hubbard House, Lawrence House, Morris House, Tyler House, Washburn House.