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Binnenstad in Delft, South Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
 

Oude Delft 95

 
 
Oude Delft 95 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 3, 2026
1. Oude Delft 95 Marker
Inscription.  
Oude Delft 95
Patriciershuis in 1717-1720 gebouwd in Lodewijk XIV-stijl. Van 1814 tot 1828 Artillerie- en Genieschool, daarna militair hospitaal tot 1842. Vanaf dat jaar achtereenvolgens in gebruik als hoofdgebouw van de Koninklijke Academie, Polytechnische School en Technische Hogeschool Delft, allen voorlopers van de Technische Universiteit Delft. Sedert 1960 in gebruik bij het internationaal onderwijsinstituut IHE.

Patrician house from circa 1717-1720 in Louis XIV-style. From 1814 till 1828 School for Artillery and Military Engineering, afterwards military hospital until 1842. From then on used as main building of the forerunners of the present Delft University of Technology. Since 1960 seat of the International Institute for Infrastructural. Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering (IHE).
 
Erected by ANWB, Maak kennis in Delft. (Marker Number 63904/001.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
 
Location. 52° 0.573′ N, 4° 21.445′ E. Marker is in Delft, Zuid-Holland (South Holland). It
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is in Binnenstad. It is on Oude Delft, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Oude Delft 95, Delft, Zuid-Holland 2611 AZ, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sint Jansbrug (within shouting distance of this marker); Museum Paul Tétar van Elven (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Vrije Akademie (about 120 meters away); Huis “Het Tonnetgen” (about 180 meters away); Deze gevelsteen / This Gable Stone (about 180 meters away); Meisjeshuis / Orphanage for Girls (about 180 meters away); Stadsboterhuis / “Municipal Butter House” (about 180 meters away); Delft Synagogue (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delft.
 
Oude Delft 95 and marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 3, 2026
2. Oude Delft 95 and marker
The marker is visible here just to the right of the door.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Oct. 16, 2026