Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 83001083 Architectural style Art Deco | Built 1938 Opened 1938 Added to NRHP 8 September 1983 | |
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Location 10th and Main Sts., Chadron, Nebraska MPS Chadron State College Historic Buildings TR People also search for Edna Work Hall, Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center, Niobrara State Park | ||
Crites Hall, at 10th and Main Sts. in Chadron, Nebraska, is the student services building of Chadron State College. The building is historic, dating from 1938, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is in Art Deco style, designed by architect Gordon Shattuck, and was the first men's dormitory at the college. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
It is named for Edwin D. Crites (1884-1953), a first generation northwestern-Nebraskan who spent his career as an attorney in Chadron and was a State Normal Board member from 1931 to 1953.
Gordon Shattuck also designed the H. J. Bartenbach House, in Grand Island, Nebraska, which is also NRHP-listed.
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