Bryan Hall, University building at West University Avenue and 13th Street, Gainesville, Florida
Description
Bryan Hall is a multi-story building on the University of Florida campus featuring architectural elements from the early twentieth century. The structure combines different stylistic influences into a unified composition designed by William A. Edwards.
History
The building was constructed between 1900 and 1924 as the campus developed its foundational structures. It gained National Register of Historic Places designation in 1979, recognizing its importance in the university's growth.
Culture
The building is named after an early university president and reflects architectural preferences that shaped the campus in its formative years. Visitors can observe how the design choices reveal what educational leaders valued when this part of the campus was being built.
Practical
The building houses administrative offices and classrooms serving various academic programs and is accessible on campus. Keep in mind that as a functioning university building, some areas may not be open during class times.
Did you know?
The structure blends multiple architectural styles rather than following one recognizable movement. This mixed approach was unusual for university buildings of that era and gives it a distinctive character among its peers on campus.
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