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Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and Genesee College Hall

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Built
  
1842

NRHP Reference #
  
76001227

Area
  
2 ha

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical

Opened
  
1842

Added to NRHP
  
19 July 1976

Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and Genesee College Hall

Location
  
College St., Lima, New York

Architect
  
Anderson, William; Coleman, C.B.

Similar
  
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Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and Genesee College Hall are two historic buildings located on the campus of Elim Bible Institute at Lima in Livingston County, New York. The Genesee Wesleyan Seminary building was constructed in 1842 and now serves as the college Administration Building. It is a 4 12-story neoclassical–style brick structure. It features a 2-story verandah composed of two tiers of sturdy columns. The Genesee College Hall was completed in 1851 and is a complete neoclassical temple form. It measures two and a half stories high and five bays wide, with an Ionic hexastyle portico extending the length of the south facade.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

References

Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and Genesee College Hall Wikipedia