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+ | Prospect House is on the south side of the [[Odd Quad]] and was originally built in 1962 at a cost of $1,200,000 by the architectural firm ''Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson and Abbott''. | ||
− | + | It was renovated in 2004-05 with these costs: | |
Student Life Improvements: $2,000,000 | Student Life Improvements: $2,000,000 | ||
Renovation: $5,100,000 | Renovation: $5,100,000 | ||
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General Contractor: MLB | General Contractor: MLB | ||
− | + | These renovations also removed the fabled [[crow's nest]]s, common rooms for just two doubles that used to span the width of two full rooms. | |
− | Prospect comprises [[Green Up]] in addition to eight other residential half-floors and a sweet basement with a sprawling common area and a space-age kitchen. | + | Prospect comprises [[Green Up]] in addition to eight other residential half-floors and a sweet basement with a sprawling common area and a space-age [[Kitchens|kitchen]]. The house has some great views of the area to the south of campus. [[Prospect Abs]] are a weeknightly ritual on the 4th floor (see the [http://wso.williams.edu/wiki/index.php/Cross_Country_Running cross country team] for details). |
Latest revision as of 23:56, September 27, 2016
Prospect House is on the south side of the Odd Quad and was originally built in 1962 at a cost of $1,200,000 by the architectural firm Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson and Abbott.
It was renovated in 2004-05 with these costs:
Student Life Improvements: $2,000,000 Renovation: $5,100,000 Radio Station: $650,000 Architect: Black River Design General Contractor: MLB
These renovations also removed the fabled crow's nests, common rooms for just two doubles that used to span the width of two full rooms.
Prospect comprises Green Up in addition to eight other residential half-floors and a sweet basement with a sprawling common area and a space-age kitchen. The house has some great views of the area to the south of campus. Prospect Abs are a weeknightly ritual on the 4th floor (see the cross country team for details).