Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

Bemis Hall, a Tudor Revival-style building of Colorado College, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was built as a dormitory in 1908. It was designed by architect Maurice B. Biscoe. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1][2]

Bemis Hall
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado) is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado) is located in Colorado
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado) is located in the United States
Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado)
Location920 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado
Coordinates38°50′54″N 104°49′34″W / 38.84833°N 104.82611°W / 38.84833; -104.82611
Arealess than one acre
Built1908
ArchitectBiscoe, Maurice B.
Architectural styleTudor Revival
MPSColorado College MPS
NRHP reference No.97000273[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 1997

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Andrea J. Lucas (September 13, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bemis Hall / 5EP611". National Park Service. and accompanying photos