The building is located at 24-28 Oxford Street and 11-25 Divinity Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The building is a large U-shaped brick structure, six stories high, whose oldest portion dates to 1859.

This section was built to house the Museum of Comparative Zoology; it was added onto in 1876 to provide space for the Peabody Museum, and was expanded several other times between then and 1913.

[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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