Goddard Hall (Tufts University)

Goddard Hall, originally built in 1883 as Goddard Gymnasium, is a historic building at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Designed by architect George Albert Clough, it features distinctive arched windows and has undergone several renovations, including a significant transformation in 1930 when it became a library for the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. The building's rich history includes serving as a gymnasium and social venue for students, with facilities for dances and large gatherings. Today, it houses Ginn Library, offering a large reading room and seminar spaces, making it a vital resource for students and researchers alike.