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Battell Chapel is the largest chapel of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Built in 1874–76, it was funded primarily with gifts from Joseph Battell and others of his family. Succeeding two previous chapel buildings on Yale's Old Campus , it provided space for daily chapel services, which were mandatory for Yale College students until ...
Robbins Battell (1819–1895) was the seventh son of a wealthy Norfolk, CT family. He was a patron of music, as well as, a skilled amateur flutist and composer. After graduating from Yale University in 1839, [1] he returned to Norfolk to manage the family business enterprises, and used his wealth for various musical enterprises.
South of Norfolk off CT 272 at Dennis Hill Park 41°56′55″N 73°11′58″W / 41.948611°N 73.199444°W / 41.948611; -73.199444 ( Tamarack Lodge Norfolk
Battell Chapel: 1876 Russell Sturgis Replacing an earlier chapel for Yale College, the chapel was dedicated as a Civil War memorial. An 1893 expansion was designed by J. Cleaveland Cady, and an apse added in 1947. Students frequented daily chapel at Battell until mandatory attendance was abolished in 1924. Lawrance Hall 1886 Russell Sturgis
Norfolk (NOR-f Ōk) is a town in ... a performance hall located on the Ellen Battell Stoeckel estate to the west of ... (16 km) to Winsted, while CT 272 leads south ...
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Battell was an enthusiast of sacred music and established a fund at Yale for it in 1854. [1] This gift was the first towards an eventual School of Music , officially founded in 1890. [ 2 ] He later gave $30,000 to fund the construction of Battell Chapel , completed in 1876, and willed Yale an additional $50,000 to ensure its completion.