Stalnaker Hall

Stalnaker Hall, also known as Woman's Hall, is a historic dormitory building associated with the West Virginia University, located in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. Constructed in 1918, it is a three-story, brick building on a high basement, with Classical Revival detailing. Two-story additions were built between 1935 and 1939. The front facade features four Corinthian order columns that support a pediment with decorative concrete work. It was named for Elizabeth Stalnaker, professor of philosophy and psychology in the early 20th century.[2]

Stalnaker Hall
Stalnaker Hall, November 2008
LocationMaiden Ln., Morgantown, West Virginia
Coordinates39°38′8″N 79°57′11″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1918
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSWest Virginia University Neo-Classical Revival Buildings TR
NRHP reference No.85003205[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 1985

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Randall Gooden (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stalnaker Hall" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings at colleges and universities in the United States


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