The Chapel and Lovelace Hall, Marion Military Institute were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
Chapel and Lovelace Hall, Marion Military Institute | |
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| Location | AL 14, Marion, Alabama |
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| Coordinates | 32°37′25″N 87°19′19″W / 32.62361°N 87.32194°W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | 1854 |
| Architect | Noah K. Davis |
| Architectural style | Classical Style, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000508[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1978 |
They are the two surviving buildings from the 1854-58 Howard College campus. Howard College moved in 1887 to Birmingham, Alabama and the Colonel James Thomas Murfee stayed behind to open Marion Military Institute.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ W. Warner Floyd; Sallv Moore (February 23, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chapel and Lovelace Hall, Marion Military Institute". National Park Service. Retrieved June 14, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1977
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