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Foulke Hall

University Place, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08540

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About

  • The name of the nearest parking garage is Theater Drive Garage.
  • View information on Theater Drive Garage (opens new tab) .
  • This residential college is made up of 1 building.
  • Foulke Hall is made up of 1 building situated along Blair Walk.
  • There are 4 levels within Foulke Hall.
    The levels are signed as G, 1, 2 and 3.
    There are no elevators and 3 stairways.
    There are no communal facilities within this building.
    Students use Henry Hall, the next building to the left, for their laundry room and kitchen facilities.

Getting Inside

  • Foulke Hall has step-free level access on the approach from University Place parking and stepped access from Blair Walk.
  • Foulke Hall has 3 entrances. The most accessible entrance surveyed was Entry 1.
  • The entrances are signed as Entry 1, 2 and 3.
  • At Entry 1 there are steps to access the Ground Level corridor immediately beyond the entrance, and there is a stairway up to the other levels.
  • Entry 1, Entry 2 and Entry 3 have stepped access into the building.
    All entrances connect on the Ground Level and have their own stairway.
    Entry 1 and Entry 3 connect on Level 3, but Entry 2 only goes up to Level 2.

Getting Around

  • There is stepped access throughout the building.
    The corridors are step-free level apart from a small slope along the corridor on Level 2. The slope has a gradient of 10%.
  • Floor surfaces along all circulation routes are carpeted, apart from the flooring in the stairways which is concrete.
  • There is wayfinding signage in the stairways.
    The signage in the stairways has Braille and tactile markings.

Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

  • There are no restrooms with adaptations available within this building.
  • Standard shower facilities are located within the standard restroom facilities on Levels 1, 2 and 3.
  • There are no step-free standard toilets available within this building.
    The stepped standard toilet facilities are located on Levels 1, 2 and 3.

Parking

  • On-street Parking View
    • On-street standard parking is available.
    • Standard on-street parking is available on University Place.

Entrance (Entry 1)

  • This entrance is located on the left of the building, under the archway between Foulke Hall and Henry Hall.
  • This entrance gives access to the stairway between the Ground Level and Level 1.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is 1 step.
  • The height of the highest step is 2in (6cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 11in (27cm).
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 3ft 10in (118cm).
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance, with one door unlocked.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 6in (77cm).
  • The doors have a high color contrast.

Stairway

  • The floors which are accessible by stairway are G, 1, 2 and 3.
  • There are 16 steps between floors.
  • There is a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is at a height of 2ft 9in (83cm).
  • The handrail covers all steps.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 11in (28cm).
  • Lighting levels are even.
  • The stairway surveyed in this section was Entry 1 stairway.