Clark Hall, University of Virginia | |
Location | 291 McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°01′59″N 78°30′28″W / 38.03306°N 78.50778°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (6,100 m2) [2] |
Built | 1932 |
Architect | Architectural Commission, University of Virginia |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 08000871 [1] |
VLR No. | 002-5149 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 5, 2008 [1] |
Designated VLR | June 19, 2008 [3] |
Clark Hall is a building on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was completed in 1932 to hold the university'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. [2] [1]
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. [1] [4] Today the building houses the University's Department of Environmental Sciences and the Charles L. Brown Science and Engineering Library.