Plimpton Hall
Plimpton Hall was built in 1968 and named for George A. Plimpton, an early Board member and Treasurer for the College.
| Location | 1235 Amsterdam Avenue (at the corner of 121st Street) | 
| Population | A mix of upperclass students, primarily Sophomores | 
| Common Areas | TV Lounge, Study Lounge, Computer Lab, and patio terraces on the 1st floor | 
| Room Layout | Single & double rooms in 6-person suites | 
| Furniture | Bed (XL Twin), desk, chair, dresser, and wardrobe/closet space | 
| Security | 24-hour access attendant at the front desk | 
| Internet | WiFi access | 
| Bathrooms | Each suite shares a bathroom. Students are responsible for cleaning their suite bathroom. | 
| Kitchens | Each suite has a kitchen with a sink, stove/oven, refrigerator, and cabinet space Students may supply their own microwave for use in the kitchen For a list of permissible kitchen appliances, please visit Prohibited Items | 
| Laundry | Located in the basement (more info) | 
| Mail & Packages | All students receive mail & packages at the Student Mail Room | 
| Accessibility | The building entrance has steps. For wheelchair access through the side gate to the basement level, please contact Barnard Community Safety. The elevators stop at all floors, including the basement. | 
| AC | Plimpton has seasonal air-conditioning] Information about heating & cooling | 
Note: Smoking is not permitted in any Barnard residence hall.