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Williamson Hall (Arkansas Tech University)

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Built
  
1940 (1940)

Opened
  
1940

Added to NRHP
  
18 September 1992

NRHP Reference #
  
92001208

Area
  
8,000 m²

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Location
  
N. El Paso St., Arkansas Tech University campus, Russellville, Arkansas

MPS
  
Public Schools in the Ozarks MPS

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Williamson Hall is a historic academic building on the campus of Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Arkansas. It is located just north of West L Street and west of North El Paso Street. It is a two-story brick building with Colonial Revival features, built in 1940 with funding suppor from the National Youth Administration. It is distinguished by its Greek temple pavilion on the front facade, supported by six Doric columns. The building was named for Marvin Williamson, who was the first Director of Bands at Arkansas Tech; as well as the first student to enroll ar the school. It houses classrooms.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Williamson Hall (Arkansas Tech University) Wikipedia