Old Main, Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall

	Old Main, Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	"Old Main," 1910
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Location	Franklin and Marshall College campus, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°2′42″N 76°19′14″W / 40.04500°N 76.32056°WCoordinates: 40°2′42″N 76°19′14″W / 40.04500°N 76.32056°W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1854-1856, 1857
Architect	Dixon, Balburnie, & Dixon
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	75001645
Added to NRHP	July 30, 1975

"Old Main," Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall, also known as the Original Buildings of Franklin & Marshall College, are three historic academic buildings located on the campus of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. "Old Main" was built between 1854 and 1856, and is a three-story, T-shaped building with three-story lateral wings. It features a four-story, square entrance tower with five-story octagonal turrets. The chapel was enlarged in 1874. Goethean Hall and Diagnothian Hall flank "Old Main" and were completed in 1857. They are 2+1⁄2 stories tall, with steeply pitched gable roofs and stepped gables. The buildings all reflect the Gothic Revival architectural style.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Sarah M. Jarvis and William K. Watson (April 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Main, Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-25.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-2] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Sarah M. Jarvis and William K. Watson (April 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Main, Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-25.

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