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Garland Hall | |
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![]() Garland Hall | |
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General information | |
Type | Academic Building |
Architectural style | Collegiate Gothic |
Address | Vanderbilt University |
Town or city | Nashville, Tennessee |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 36°08′47.01″N 86°48′05.74″W / 36.1463917°N 86.8015944°W |
Current tenants | Anthropology, Religious Studies and Sociology |
Construction started | 1927 |
Completed | 1928 |
Renovated | 1993 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Henry C. Hibbs |
Garland Hall is located on the campus of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. It houses the departments of Anthropology, Religious Studies, and Sociology.
History
[edit]In the 1920s, Vanderbilt University began a major expansion of its campus. Day & Klauder Architects of Philadelphia was hired to draft a new campus plan to bring the university's medical center, then located at the corner of Fifth and Elm Streets, onto the main campus. The Day & Klauder plan also made provision for new buildings for instruction u=including Buttrick, Calhoun, and Garland Halls.
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