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Walker Hall (Gainesville, Florida)

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Location
  
Gainesville, Florida

Opened
  
1927

Built
  
1927

Area
  
1 ha

Walker Hall (Gainesville, Florida)

Address
  
University of Florida, 1489 Union Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Architects
  
Rudolph Weaver, Samuel Sloan

Architectural styles
  
Gothic Revival architecture, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Carleton Auditorium, Leigh Hall, Murphree Hall, Sledd Hall, Tolbert Hall

Walker Hall, originally known as the Mechanical Engineering Building, is an historic classroom building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States. It was designed by Rudolph Weaver in the Collegiate Gothic style and was built in 1927 It was later named for Col. Edgar S. Walker, a civil engineering professor.

Walker Hall is a contributing property in the University of Florida Campus Historic District which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 1989.

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Walker Hall (Gainesville, Florida) Wikipedia