Park House (1880)
Park House is a Smith College residence in the Paradise neighborhood, housing 54 students, built in 1880.
Wheelchair accessible
Photo: Smith College
About Park House
Built in 1880 by W.T. Clement, founder of Clement Cutlery Company, Park House was acquired by Smith in 1923 and named for Reverend Edwards Amasa Park, one of Smith's original trustees. The four-story residence overlooks Paradise Pond, is five minutes from campus, and accommodates 54 students in a mix of singles and doubles.
History & namesake
- Named for the Rev. Edwards Amasa Park, one of Smith's original trustees. (Smith College — Park House)
House facts
| Neighborhood | Paradise |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1880 |
| Capacity | 54 students |
| Residential floors | 4 |
| Single rooms | 28 |
| Double rooms | 13 |
| Triple rooms | 0 |
| Bathroom sharing | ~19 per bathroom |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes |
| Elevator | No |
| Address | Elm Street, Northampton, MA |
Links
- View Park House on the interactive campus map
- Official Park House page (smith.edu)
- @parkhousesmith on Instagram
- Park House alumnae group on Facebook
- House tour hyperlapse video 1
- House tour hyperlapse video 2
More houses in the ● Paradise neighborhood: Cushing House, Emerson House, Friedman Apartments, Jordan House, King House, Scales House.