Washington and Lee University Historic District

W and L University campus, Lexington (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Lexington.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 11, 1971. NRIS 71001047.

9 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University

From Wikipedia:

Washington and Lee University Historic District

The Washington and Lee University Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the historic core elements of the campus of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. The campus's Colonnade constitutes one of the nation's finest assemblages of Classical Revival educational buildings, and includes Washington Hall, the school's oldest surviving building. The district also includes University Chapel, itself a National Historic Landmark. The district was listed in 1971.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681502

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