Maloney Hall, Gothic Revival building at Catholic University of America, Washington D.C.
Description
Maloney Hall is a Gothic Revival building at Catholic University featuring pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and elements of medieval European ecclesiastical design. The structure encompasses generous interior spaces with traditional architectural details that have been modernized throughout.
History
Built in 1917 as the Martin Maloney Chemical Laboratory, the building underwent major renovation and reopened in 2019 as home to the business school. This transformation marked a significant shift in the building's purpose and function.
Culture
The building reflects Catholic educational values through its architecture and serves as a center for daily religious practices and academic activities. The Gothic spaces create an environment where spiritual life and learning come together.
Practical
The building sits within walking distance of a Metro station and near local shops and markets, making it easy to reach. Modern facilities inside provide good accessibility for both visitors and students using the spaces.
Did you know?
The building preserves its original Gothic architecture from 1917 while being outfitted with contemporary technology and systems. This blend of historic elements and modern infrastructure shows how older structures can be adapted for new purposes.
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