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Seaton Hall | |
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Former names | (mechanics hall, mechanical engineering hall, mechanics arts bldg, engineering bldg) |
Alternative names | 1955 Named for Dr. Roy A. Seaton (Class of 1904; Dean, Engineering and Architecture, 1920-1949) |
General information | |
Type | Residential Hall / Academic Building |
Architectural style | Neo-Renaissance |
Address | Kansas State University |
Town or city | Manhattan, Kansas |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 39°11′23″N96°34′57″W / 39.18972°N 96.58250°W Coordinates: 39°11′23″N96°34′57″W / 39.18972°N 96.58250°W |
Current tenants | College of Architecture, Planning, and Design Department of Architectural Engineering and Construction Science (College of Engineering) Department of Geography |
Completed | 1908 South wing 1921 Center & West wing completed 1953 West wing expansion 1959 (North Wing) |
Renovated | 2000 (East Wing) 2002 West wing renovation named (Lee Wing) for Robert V. and Mildred E. Lee |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 and basement |
Website | |
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