Bemis Hall (Colorado Springs, Colorado)

 dormitory, Tudor (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places

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Historic dormitory on the campus of Colorado College, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1908
Architect: Maurice B. Biscoe (Denver, CO)
Alterations: east dining hall addition (1956)
Architectural style: Tudor Revival
Areas of significance: Architecture; Education; Social History
Area: less than 1 acre
Date added to NRHP: 3/28/1997
Other designations: part of the "Historic Resources of Colorado College" Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Notes: Constructed as a women’s dormitory and dining hall, this building served as a focus of campus social life for women and reflects the early 20th century design philosophies for women’s dormitories. Construction of the building was funded by Bemis Company founder Judson M. Bemis and Colorado Springs city founder General William Jackson Palmer.

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