Davison House

Davison House
Davison viewed from the southwest in 2014
Interactive map of the Davison House area
Alternative namesEliza Davison House
General information
TypeDormitory
Architectural styleElizabethan
LocationPoughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates41°41′22″N 73°53′51″W / 41.6893108°N 73.8975587°W / 41.6893108; -73.8975587
Current tenantsVassar College
Completed1902
OwnerVassar College
Technical details
MaterialBrick
Floor count5
Design and construction
Architecture firmAllen & Vance

Davison House (officially the Eliza Davison House) is a five-story dormitory on the campus of Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. Designed by Boston architecture firm Allen & Vance and built 1902, it was the fourth dorm built on Vassar's residential quadrangle. It houses 191 students of any grade or gender and it became Vassar's first disabled-accessible dorm following a 2008–2009 renovation.