MIT's architectural history can be broadly split into four eras: the Boston campus, the new Cambridge campus before World War II, the "Cold War" development, and post-Cold War buildings.

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MIT’s campus extends more than a mile along the Charles River. At its heart is a group of interconnecting buildings, designed by architect W. Welles Bosworth (Class of 1889), that facilitate …

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MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston, in the vibrant innovation district of Kendall Square. Founded in 1865, MIT established a new kind of independent …

Building 20, completed in December 1943, was part of the continued rapid expansion of the Rad Lab on the MIT campus. McCreery noted that the building was designed and constructed "as a war …

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Facilities maintains the geographic and building information displayed on the campus basemap, available as a largescale PDF, grayscale PDF map with index, or an interactive version, as well as …

The 205 buildings in MIT's academic portfolio comprise 13.9 million square feet, with 8.3 million sq. ft. devoted to academic purposes and 3.3 million sq. ft. to residences. That's just the beginning of the …

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