About this property
Alumni Hall, also known as Chapel Hall, is a historic multipurpose building located on the campus of Alfred University at Alfred in Allegany County, New York. It is a large frame structure built in 1851–1852 with what has been described as Alfred's most important Greek Revival features. The three-story, 52-foot-wide (16 m) by 102-foot-long (31 m) rectangular structure has a red clay tile roof.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 85002389. It was listed on September 11, 1985.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Alumni Hall listed on the National Register?
Alumni Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 11, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Alumni Hall?
Alumni Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Alumni Hall?
The period of significance for Alumni Hall is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Alumni Hall?
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