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 | |
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| Location | Maiden Ln., Morgantown, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°38′8″N 79°57′11″W / 39.63556°N 79.95306°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1918 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | West Virginia University Neo-Classical Revival Buildings TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003205[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 19, 1985 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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: Stalnaker Hall" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
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