Elizabeth Moore Hall
Elizabeth Moore Hall | |
 Elizabeth Moore Hall, September 2012 | |
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| Location | University Ave., Morgantown, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°38′6″N 79°57′20″W / 39.63500°N 79.95556°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | David, Dunlap & Barney |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian Revival |
| MPS | West Virginia University Neo-Classical Revival Buildings TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003208[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 19, 1985 |
Elizabeth Moore Hall is a historic woman's physical education building associated with the West Virginia University and located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built between 1926 and 1928, and is a three-story, red brick building with Georgian Revival detailing. An addition was completed in 1962. It has a slate covered gable roof. The front facade features five arches supported by six Doric order columns. It also has balconies with cast iron balustrades. The building is named for Elizabeth Moore, principal of Woodburn Female Seminary from 1865 to 1866.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Randall Gooden (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elizabeth Moore Hall" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
See also
Categories:
- School buildings completed in 1928
- Colonial Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Georgian Revival architecture in West Virginia
- University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- West Virginia University campus
- National Register of Historic Places in Monongalia County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs