Yerkes House

Yerkes House residential building on Centre College campus, three-story large brick building and columns.Date Built: 1963

Named For: Yerkes family

Architect: Murphy and Mackey

Current Use: residence

Yerkes House, named in honor of the Yerkes family, was the last of the three new women’s residence halls constructed to house the students being moved from the women’s campus to the Centre College campus. The first two, Acheson-Caldwell House and Cheek-Evans House, were completed in 1962.

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