55 Van Dyke Street [Sold]
Address55, Van Dyke Street, Boston, MA, United States of America, 02115
Alternate Address55, Shattuck Street, Boston, MA, United States of America, 02115
Site Number1001
Alternate Names
55 Shattuck Street,
The Infants Hospital,
Thomas Morgan Rotch, Jr. Memorial Hospital for Infants,
Building Root Number
N/A
PIRC Site Number 1001
PIRC Site Number 1001
Architect (Original)
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Constructed
1910
Building Acquired 1922
Sold 1991
Building Acquired 1922
Sold 1991
StatusInactive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its address.Historical NotesOriginally built as the Thomas Morgan Rotch Jr. Memorial Hospital for Infants, the building was designed to coordinate with the nearby Harvard Medical Schools. Formerly housed the administrative offices of the School of Public Health The address of the building is now 5 Shattuck Street but was at 55 Shattuck Street during the years 1914-1923. The building was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and other sources.