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Catlin Hall

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
72001132

Added to NRHP
  
16 March 1972

Built
  
1843

Opened
  
1843

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Location
  
92 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Catlin Hall, also known as George Catlin Hall and Reynolds House, is a historic dormitory located on the campus of Wilkes University at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1843, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular brick building in the Greek Revival style. It has a two-story rear wing. It was built as the Reynolds family residence and used as such into the 1950s, after which it was sold to Wilkes College in 1957. It was used as the women's residence hall and named for Wilkes-Barre native, painter George Catlin.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

References

Catlin Hall Wikipedia