Brown College at Monroe Hill
Brown College at Monroe Hill, Residential college in Virginia, United States.
Brown College at Monroe Hill features twelve connected buildings with underground passages, housing students in separate portals across the property.
The Monroe Hill House, constructed around 1790, served as a residence for President James Monroe before becoming part of the University of Virginia.
Students at Brown College participate in teaching their own courses each semester, sharing knowledge and experiences within the residential community.
The college maintains interconnected underground tunnels between buildings, providing covered pathways for residents to move throughout the complex during inclement weather.
Each portal accommodates 24 students and retains its historical architecture while incorporating modern residential facilities for contemporary student life.
Location: Virginia
Inception: 1986
Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture
Website: http://virginia.edu/browncollege
GPS coordinates: 38.03480,-78.50770
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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