Murphree Hall

United States historic place


Murphree Hall
U.S. Historic district Contributing property



Location	Gainesville, Florida
Built	1939
Architect	Rudolph Weaver
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival

Murphree Hall is a historic student residence building located in the Murphree Area on the northern edge of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida.^[1] It was designed by architect Rudolph Weaver in the Collegiate Gothic style and completed in 1939.^[2] The building was named for Albert A. Murphree, the university's second president, who served from 1909 to 1927.^[3] Major renovations, which included adding air conditioning, were completed in 2005, and the hall was rededicated and open for that fall semester.^[4]

Murphree Hall is a contributing property in the University of Florida Campus Historic District which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 1989.^[2]

References

^ Kevin M. McCarthy & Murray D. Laurie, Guide to the University of Florida and Gainesville, Pineapple Press, Sarasota, Florida, pp. 163–165 (1977).
^ ^a ^b University of Florida, UF Historic Sites Guide, Murphree Hall. Retrieved February 16, 2010.
^ University of Florida, Past Presidents, Albert A. Murphree (1909–1927) Archived 2010-05-31 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 16, 2010.
^ University of Florida, Housing and Residence Education, Murphree Hall. Retrieved September 30, 2010.

External links

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University of Florida

Located in: Gainesville, Florida

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