Murphree Hall | |
Location | Gainesville, Florida |
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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]
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