Maeser Building, Educational building at Brigham Young University in Provo, United States
The Maeser Building displays early 20th-century architectural elements with intricate detailing and multiple-story windows arranged in a symmetrical pattern.
Architects Walter Ware and Alberto Treganza completed this structure in 1911, marking the first permanent building on the current Brigham Young University campus.
Named after Karl G. Maeser, the first principal of Brigham Young Academy, this building represents the educational principles that shaped the university.
The building contains multiple classrooms and administrative offices, serving various academic departments within Brigham Young University's educational programs.
The structure stands on land that previously served as Temple Hill Cemetery until 1880, when all remains were transferred to Provo City Cemetery.
Location: Utah
Inception: 1911
Architects: Ware & Treganza
GPS coordinates: 40.24750,-111.65100
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:35
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