Academy Hall

On the campus of Edinboro University, Jct. of Highland and Normal Sts, Edinboro, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Erie.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 21, 2006. NRIS 06001055.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Austin Hall
  • Commercial Hall
  • Literary Hall
  • Music Hall

From Wikipedia:

Academy Hall (Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro)

Academy Hall is an academic building on the campus of Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro (PennWest Edinboro) in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. Originally named Austin Hall after its architect, the hall has since seen a variety of names that reflected its use at the time, including Literary Hall, Commercial Hall, and Music Hall. Built in 1857, Academy Hall is the oldest building at the university and the oldest normal school building in Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71995417

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