Barnard Hall

🏛 Corridor🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ No AC🏢 4 floors

About Barnard Hall

Barnard Hall is a traditional corridor residence hall at Central Michigan University, offering classic dormitory rooms with communal bathrooms on each floor. The hall participates in CMU's Residential Learning Communities and is popular with first-year students. Barnard is conveniently located near the main academic district and close to dining facilities on campus.

💡 Good to know about Barnard Hall

Named for Anna M. Barnard (head of Foreign Language, 1899-1944), it opened September 23, 1948 as CMU's fourth dormitory, cost $1.4 million, and housed 400 students.
Housed women until 1973-74, then became co-ed; First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt stayed in its guest room during her 1955 CMU visit. Closed 1993 and demolished 1996-97.

From DormScouter research.

Barnard Hall has no air conditioning. Students here often pick up: