Jewell Hall

Jewell Hall

Jewell Hall, September 2012
Location Jewell St. between Kansas and Mississippi Sts., Liberty, Missouri
Coordinates 39°14′49″N 94°24′44″W / 39.24694°N 94.41222°W / 39.24694; -94.41222Coordinates: 39°14′49″N 94°24′44″W / 39.24694°N 94.41222°W / 39.24694; -94.41222
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1850 (1850)-1853
Architect Jewell, William; Sawyer, J.O.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 78001642[1]
Added to NRHP September 6, 1978

Jewell Hall is a historic building located on the campus of William Jewell College at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It was built between 1850 and 1853, and is a three-story, modified "H"-plan, Classical Revival style brick and Missouri limestone building. The building measures 120 feet in length and 66 feet in width. It features a colonnade of square columns which spans a recessed, central portico. The interior of Jewell Hall was completely remodelled in 1946-1948.[2]:3-5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. William W. Cuthbertson (June 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jewell Hall" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
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