East Roberts Hall was a building on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, which opened on Wednesday, October 10, 1906.[2] Originally just referred to as the Dairy Building,[3] it was not called East Roberts Hall until 1923 when other departments moved in and the Dairy Department moved out and into the new Dairy Building. East Roberts Hall was demolished along with Roberts and Stone Halls ca 1987-1988.[4]
East Roberts Hall | |
![]() The sign on East Roberts Hall | |
Location | Cornell University campus, Ithaca, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°26′55″N 76°28′42″W / 42.44861°N 76.47833°W |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Heins, George L.; Kantrowitz, Morris |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Renaissance |
Demolished | 1987-1988 |
MPS | New York State College of Agriculture TR |
NRHP reference No. | 84003178 |
Added to NRHP | September 24, 1984 [1] |
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. Archived from the original on 2007-06-01.
- ^ "Dairy Building Opened: First Part of New College of Agriculture Is Now Completed-- Appropriate Exercises". Cornell Daily Sun. Vol. 27, no. 15. October 11, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ^ "The New York State College of Agriculture". Guide to the Campus of Cornell University. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University. May 1920. p. 60. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ^ Crandall, Brad (13 October 2008). "More Random Cornelliana". Ithacating in Cornell Heights. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
The buildings were imploded in 1988-89