Manasseh Cutler Hall

Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University
Cutler Hall
Manasseh Cutler Hall is located in Ohio
Manasseh Cutler Hall
Manasseh Cutler Hall is located in the United States
Manasseh Cutler Hall
LocationCollege Green of Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
Coordinates39°19′34″N 82°06′00″W / 39.3261°N 82.1001°W / 39.3261; -82.1001
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1819 (1819)
Architectural styleFederal
Part ofOhio University Campus Green Historic District (ID79001783)
NRHP reference No.66000604
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHLDecember 21, 1965[2]
Designated CPJune 11, 1979

Manasseh Cutler Hall (also referred to simply as Cutler Hall, or Cutler) on the College Green of Ohio University is the oldest academic building at Ohio University and the oldest in the original Northwest Territory of the United States. It is located at the center of the Ohio University campus in Athens, Ohio. A National Historic Landmark, it continues to house school offices. The hall is named for Manasseh Cutler, a New England physician, botanist, and minister who wrote the University's charter in 1804.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 19, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2008.