Matherly Hall Explained

Matherly Hall
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:Gainesville, Florida
Coordinates:29.6517°N -82.3408°W
Built:early 1950s
Architect:Guy Fulton
Architecture:Modified Collegiate Gothic

Matherly Hall built in the early 1950s is an historic classroom and faculty office building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States. It was designed by Guy Fulton in a modified Collegiate Gothic style to house the College of Business Administration. It is named for Walter Jeffries Matherly, dean of the business college from 1926 to 1954.[1]

In 2008 Matherly Hall became a contributing property in the University of Florida Campus Historic District which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 1989.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. McCarthy, Kevin M., and Laurie, Murray D., Guide to the University of Florida and Gainesville, 1977, Sarasota: Pineapple Press, p 148
  2. http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20080703.HTM National Park Service Weekly Update on July 3, 2008
  3. http://www.gainesville.com/article/20080716/NEWS/297371036/1002/news01&title=Nine_sites_added_to_UF_s_historic_district Gainesville Sun July 16, 2008