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 | |
Location | 920 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 38°50′54″N 104°49′34″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Architect | Biscoe, Maurice B. |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
MPS | Colorado College MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 97000273[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 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
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Andrea J. Lucas (September 13, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bemis Hall / 5EP611". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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