Students' Hall

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Students' Hall
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Barnard Hall, July 2009
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LocationBarnard College, 3005 Broadway, New York, New York
Coordinates 40°48′32″N73°57′52″W / 40.80889°N 73.96444°W / 40.80889; -73.96444 Coordinates: 40°48′32″N73°57′52″W / 40.80889°N 73.96444°W / 40.80889; -73.96444
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1916
Architect Arnold W. Brunner; Buchman & Fox
Architectural styleRenaissance, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 03001150 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 2003

Students' Hall, now known as Barnard Hall, is a historic educational building located on the campus of Barnard College in Morningside Heights, New York, New York. It was designed by Arnold W. Brunner and Buchman & Fox in 1916, and contains classrooms. It is four stories on a raised basement built of dark red brick with white limestone and terra cotta details. It combines Italian Renaissance massing and detail with Colonial Revival inspired features. The front facade features a three-story limestone portico with four monumental Corinthian order columns. [2]

The hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen A. Howe (June 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Students' Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2011-03-19.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".