Newberry Residence

Also known as: Helen H. Newberry Residence

Newberry Residence is a housing building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 432 STATE ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's Central campus. The building has 3 floors. The building features elevator access, ramp access. It houses Rescomp 3, Tv Piano Lounge, Library 1, Front Desk 11 and 2 more. Visit the official website for current hours and information. From the Diag, Newberry Residence is approximately 3 minutes walking west.

Classification: Resident Hall.

Official website: Newberry Residence

Building Details

History

• Year Built: 1915 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
• Architect: Albert Kahn
• Style: Early Modern
• Named for: Helen Handy Newberry, mother of donors
• Notable: First women's dormitory on U-M campus; oldest all-female residence
• Primary use: Women's residence hall

Accessibility

• Elevator: Enter through the Northeast entrance (near State St.), make the first right, and the elevator will be on the right.
• Ramp Access: A ramp is located at the Northeast corner (near State St.)

Departments & Services

• Rescomp 3
• Tv Piano Lounge
• Library 1
• Front Desk 11
• Housing Information Office Web Services
• Helen Newberry Facilities

Nearby Buildings

• Kelsey Museum of Archaeology 73 ft (22 m)
• Betsy Barbour House 120 ft (37 m)
• Trotter Multicultural Center 140 ft (43 m)
• Lipsey Student Publications Building 209 ft (64 m)
• LSA Building 275 ft (84 m)

Other Housing Buildings

• Alice Lloyd Hall
• Betsy Barbour House
• Bursley Hall
• Couzens Hall
• East Quadrangle

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newberry Residence located?

Newberry Residence is located at 432 STATE ST on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.276943473076926, -83.74155813076923.

Is Newberry Residence wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Elevator access: Enter through the Northeast entrance (near State St.), make the first right, and the elevator will be on the right.. Ramp access: A ramp is located at the Northeast corner (near State St.).

What departments or services are in Newberry Residence?

Newberry Residence houses Rescomp 3, Tv Piano Lounge, Library 1, Front Desk 11, Housing Information Office Web Services, Helen Newberry Facilities.

How many floors does Newberry Residence have?

Newberry Residence has 3 floors.

How do I find Newberry Residence on the University of Michigan campus?

Newberry Residence is located on Central Campus at 432 STATE ST. From the Diag, it is approximately 3 minutes walking west.

Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
Source: mguide.app/building/helen-h-newberry-residence