King Albert Hall, Mediterranean Revival residence hall at Portland State University, United States
King Albert Hall is a four-story brick residence on the Portland State University campus designed to house students in studio apartments. The building contains shared kitchens, laundry rooms, and study spaces for residents.
The residence hall was built in 1918 and originally contained apartments of varying sizes for student housing. It reflects the Mediterranean architectural style popular during that era of campus development.
The residence incorporates student social spaces, a coffee shop, and communal areas that strengthen connections among Portland State University students.
The residence is located centrally on campus with convenient access to academic buildings and university services. Visitors should note this is an active student housing facility where access may be limited.
The building is named after a Belgian king and features white stucco walls and terracotta roof tiles. These Mediterranean details remain visible on the exterior and distinguish it from other campus residence buildings.
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