Lafayette B. Mendel House

The Lafayette B. Mendel House is an historic Italianate house in New Haven, Connecticut in the United States. This building, designed by New Haven architect Henry Austin, was the home of Yale University physiology professor, Lafayette Benedict Mendel from 1900 – 1924. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976. The building now houses a law firm.

Architecture

Architect

Henry Austin

Henry Austin (December 4, 1804 – December 17, 1891) was a prominent and prolific American architect based in New Haven, Connecticut. He practiced for more than fifty years and designed many public buildings and homes primarily in the New Haven area. Austin was born in Mt. Carmel, Connecticut in...

Address

Lafayette B. Mendel House Address

18 Trumbull St.
New Haven Connecticut
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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Jan 7, 1976
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Location

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  • 41.31123
  • -72.91817
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From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

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Significant Year:

  • 1900
  • 1924
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