Castleton Medical College Building

The Castleton Medical College Building, now known as the Old Chapel, is a historic building of the Castleton Medical College on Seminary Street in Castleton, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1818, it was the first medical college in Vermont, and the first private degree-granting medical school in the United States. The college closed in 1862.

Castleton Medical College Building
LocationSeminary St., Castleton, Vermont
Coordinates43°36′36″N 73°10′43″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1818 (1818)
Part ofCastleton Village Historic District (ID79000225)
NRHP reference No.71000058
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 11, 1971
Designated CPApril 26, 1979

The chapel-like building was built in 1821, and is now the oldest building on the campus of Castleton University. Its current use is for special meetings and performances for Castleton University. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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