Bemis Hall | |
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Location | 920 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 38°50′54″N104°49′34″W / 38.84833°N 104.82611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Architect | Biscoe, Maurice B. |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
MPS | Colorado College MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 97000273 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 28, 1997 |
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Major donations towards funding the building were provided by General William Jackson Palmer, founder of Colorado Springs and Colorado College, and by Judson M. Bemis, a manufacturer who moved to Colorado Springs in 1881. [2]
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