Salem College Administration Building

Salem College Administration Building is a historic school administration building located on the campus of Salem University at Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1909–1910, and is 2 1/2-story, stone and brick building with a truncated hipped roof and full basement in the Collegiate Gothic style. It consist of an imposing central tower flanked by two symmetrical wings The wings feature large, two-story, parapet-gabled wall dormers. The roof is topped by small, hipped roof cupola.[2]

Salem College Administration Building
Location223 W. Main St., Salem, West Virginia
Coordinates39°17′1″N 80°34′2″W
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1909
Built byShort & Hartley
ArchitectHolmboe & Lafferty
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.89000184[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 30, 1989

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Timothy G. Zinn (December 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Salem College Administration Building" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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