Horchow Hall

For Horchow Hall in Dallas, Texas, see Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.

Horchow Hall, also known as the Peletiah Perit House, is a historic building on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

Horchow Hall
General information
Address	55 Hillhouse Avenue
Town or city	New Haven, Connecticut
Country	United States
Coordinates	41°18′56″N 72°55′21″W
Completed	1860
Owner	Yale University
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Sidney Mason Stone

History

The house was built in 1860 for Pelatiah Perit.^[1] It was home to the Yale School of Management until 2013, when the Jackson School of Global Affairs (formerly named the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs) moved into the house.^[2][3]

Architectural significance

The house was designed by architect Sidney Mason Stone in the Renaissance Revival style, as an Italian villa.^[1] It includes a "cupola, elaborate scroll brackets supporting window pediments and single-story front entry portico with paired Corinthian columns sheltering a semicircular-arch doorway with rope molding bordering the frame, large room addition on rear."^[1]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property to the Hillhouse Avenue Historic District since September 13, 1985.^[1]