Built 1902-1904 Area 5 ha Added to NRHP 8 October 1981 | NRHP Reference # 81000539 Architectural style Neoclassical architecture | |
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Location Corner of South Church Street and West Rosedale Avenue, West Chester, Pennsylvania Part of West Chester State College Quadrangle Historic District Similar Philips Memorial Building, John A Farrell Stadium, Everhart Park | ||
The Old Library at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, is on the prominent corner of South Church Street and West Rosedale Avenue, marking the southwest corner of the Quad. Following the old tradition of the Quad, this 1902 building is made from serpentine rubble stone with a slate roof. The Department of Anthropology and Sociology, and the Institute for International Development are housed in this facility.
It is a contributing building to the West Chester State College Quadrangle Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.
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