Clark Hall, University of Virginia

Clark Hall, University of Virginia
Location 291 McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates 38°01′59″N 78°30′28″W / 38.03306°N 78.50778°W / 38.03306; -78.50778Coordinates: 38°01′59″N 78°30′28″W / 38.03306°N 78.50778°W / 38.03306; -78.50778
Area 1.5 acres (6,100 m2)[1]
Built 1932
Architect Architectural Commission, University of Virginia
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals; Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 08000871[2]
VLR # 002-5149
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 5, 2008[2]
Designated VLR June 19, 2008[3]

Clark Hall, University of Virginia is a building in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was completed in 1932 to hold the University of Virginia's School of Law. Its two story, sky-lit, mural-decorated Memorial Library room "is one of the Commonwealth's most significant 20th-century architectural interiors". The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 2008.[1][2]

It is the 10th property listed as a featured property of the week in a program of the National Park Service that began in July, 2008.[2][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Calder Loth and Robert Carter (May 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Clark Hall / Clark Memorial Hall; University of Virginia School of Law; #002-5149" (pdf). National Park Service. (31 pages including a map and six photos, exterior and interior)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Announcements and actions on properties for the National Register of Historic Places, September 12, 2008". New listings. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
  3. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
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