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Lamont Gate [Demolished]
AddressHarvard Yard, Cambridge, MA, 02138
Site Number2016
Building Root Number
N/A
PIRC Site Number 2016
Historic CAPS Identifier 107
PIRC Site Number 2016
Historic CAPS Identifier 107
Architect (Original)
Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott
Constructed
1948
Demolished 2020
Demolished 2020
StatusInactive
Site Name HistoryThe Lamont Library Gate was named for its location adjacent to the Lamont Library.Historical NotesThe Lamont Library Gate was included in the design and construction of the new library building in 1948. Its location was approximately the same as the now demolished Dudley Gate. It was replaced by the Peter J. Solomon Gate in 2020.Additional Information
Kamin, Blair. Gates of Harvard Yard. New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2016.
