Newell Hall (Gainesville, Florida)

Newell Hall
Location Stadium Rd., Gainesville, Florida
Coordinates 29°38′56″N 82°20′43″W / 29.64889°N 82.34528°W / 29.64889; -82.34528Coordinates: 29°38′56″N 82°20′43″W / 29.64889°N 82.34528°W / 29.64889; -82.34528
Built 1910
Architect William Augustus Edwards
Architectural style Collegiate Gothic
NRHP Reference # 79000657[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1979
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Newell Hall is a historic site in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located in the northeastern section of the University of Florida. On June 27, 1979, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Formerly home to the Department of Soil and Water Science, the building is currently vacant.

Namesake

Newell Hall is named for Wilmon Newell, the Provost of Agriculture at the University of Florida from 1921 until his death in October 1943.

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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