Lander College Old Main Building

Lander College Old Main Building is a historic academic building located on the campus of Lander University at Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina. It is a large masonry building, composed of three distinct sections with a blending of elements of the Romanesque Revival and Georgian Revival styles. Two of the sections, Greenwood Hall and Laura Lander Hall, were built in 1903-04; Willson Hall was added in 1911. It is the earliest Lander College building. The tower serves as a focal point for the building and defines its character as a school building.[2][3]

Lander College Old Main Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lander College Old Main Building, March 2012
Location	Stanley Ave. and Lander St., Greenwood, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°11′54″N 82°9′52″W
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1903-1904, 1911
Architect	Hunt, Reuben Harrison; Cothran, Thomas W.
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Romanesque, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.	84002046[1]
Added to NRHP	August 2, 1984

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Ann B. Herd; Debra J. Allen; John C. Blythe, Jr. (April 1984). "Lander College Old Main Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
3. "Lander College Old Main Building, Greenwood County (Stanley Ave. & Lander St., Greenwood)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 27 September 2016.