Gothic‑style academic landmark that houses Yale Law School, modeled after England’s Inns of Court and featuring courtyards, a major law library, and richly detailed collegiate architecture.
General Information
Hours:
Building access varies by area;
Public exterior and courtyard viewable daily;
Interior access primarily limited to Yale affiliates, registered events, or scheduled tours
Public exterior and courtyard viewable daily;
Interior access primarily limited to Yale affiliates, registered events, or scheduled tours
Fees:
Free to view exterior; no admission fee
Pet Policy:
Pets are not permitted inside the building; service animals only
Closest cities with hotels:
New Haven (downtown area; walking distance)
Seasons:
All year
Location:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1HqL7Zf8G3dB8ryT7
127 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06511
Website:
How to Get There
From downtown New Haven hotels (0.3–0.6 mi): Walk north toward Yale’s central campus, turn onto Wall Street from College or York Street, and continue to the block bordered by Wall, High, York, and Grove Streets.
Overview
The Sterling Law Building houses Yale Law School on one city block in the middle of Yale's campus. James Gamble Rogers designed it in 1931 on the model of England's Inns of Court, with a courtyard, law library, and dining hall. It is named for benefactor John William Sterling.
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Sterling Law Building", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0
