Bellefield Hall
Bellefield Hall | |
Bellefield Hall at the University of Pittsburgh. | |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Coordinates | 40°26′43.49″N 79°57′3.34″W / 40.4454139°N 79.9509278°W |
| Built | 1924–1926 |
| Architect | Benno Janssen |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| Part of | Schenley Farms Historic District (ID83002213) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 22, 1983 |
| Designated PHLF | 1992 |
Bellefield Hall is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark and is a contributing property to the Schenley Farms Historic District on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh across Bellefield Avenue from Heinz Memorial Chapel and the lawn of the university's Cathedral of Learning in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. A 1924 Italianate structure by architect Benno Janssen, it originally served as a Young Men's and Women's Hebrew Association, but now houses rehearsal spaces, classrooms, offices, and a Digital Recording Studio for the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Music, as well as a university gymnasium, fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a 676-seat auditorium.