John H.Wickersham, Inc. , contractor. 1915/6 to 1966 - Alumni House used as residence for the President of the college. The building is in a Late Victorian / Gothic style. By Allentown artist DanKainz, 1993. 1977 - Housed Special Programs and the Music Dept.. Gift of Berman Foundation, 2010. 1990 - Oct. F&M Children's Center to replace Marshall-Buchannan 'Pit'. Wohlsen Construction Co., builder. 1979 - Housed: Operations, Buildings and Grounds, Publications,Addressograph, Warehouse. 1984 - Housed: Languages, Arts, Drama, English, Green Room Theatre, Study Abroad. -Video Vibes closes Architect - MGA Partners, Philadelphia, PA. Dedicated during the June 26 1872 Class Day excercises. E.V. 1959 - Renovated for use as the College's administrative offices (moved from Stahr Hall) Warfel Construction-contractor. Alumni Sports and Fitness Center (ASFC) ( 929 Harrisburg Avenue) Find nearby businesses, restaurants and hotels. formerly known as Fackenthal Laboratories. 2018-2020 - Construction Ann Beha Architects-architect. 24 - Cornerstone laid. Old Main | University of Arkansas - J. William Fulbright College of 1937- Used for lectures, special events, commencements, concerts, etc. 1871- Theological Seminary moves to Lancaster from Mercersburg, Pa. Four and one-half acres of College land on southern end of campus ceded to Seminary for the construction of professors' houses and a main building. 1926 - 1959 - Houses Campus bookstore Houses the science library, academic computing, and computer services. 1993 - 24-hour MAC machine installed. 1919 - Remodeled and modernized at a cost of $7,708.50. By agent (9,454) By owner & other (663) Agent listed New construction Foreclosures These properties are currently listed for sale. 1900- Renovated. 1871 - House constructed at a cost of approx. 902 N Randolph St. Champaign, IL 61820. 1924- Construction begins. Dixon, Balburnie & Dixon of Baltimore, MD, architects. Charges filed in murder of 9-year-old boy at Franklin Park birthday PO Box 208236. formerly called: Gymnasium, Old Gym, Campus House. Benjamin Franklin Residence Halls 1969-1970 - Constructed; named after Jacob Leon Herman (F & M 1916). 1984 - Contained: Medical Services, Academic Computing, Writing Center. Made possible through a gift from Lawrence and RitaBonchek,P'91. 1970-Sept 17- Dedicated during convocation ceremonies. Contained sculptureThree Lines Horizontalby George Rickey. Dedicated during the June 26 1872 Class Day excercises. 1933 - Built in the Colonial Revival style. 1988 - Graphics department added. College Scholar Housesee:GerhartHouse, Alumni House. 1999-2001- Registrar and Business offices move. Main college building never constructed. Buchanan Park Initial retail venues include Iron Hill Brewing Company and FillingsMenswear. Designed by Newman and Harris, New York, architects. 1896 - Located on the NW. of Penn. 1836 August 17- Cornerstone laid for Theological Seminary main building. Cornerstone laid Dec 12. 2008- Constructed at a cost of $2 million to replace old Hillel House. ca. 1900-1902 - Constructed in Beaux Arts style at a cost of $59,000 on former site of Harbaugh Hall; Designed by C. Emlen Urban; built by George Gesell; groundbreaking May 7, 1900, cornerstone laid June 13, 1900. Plans for a memorial garden (to be located adjacent to Dietz-Santee Hall) dedicated to victims of the attacks is announced. 1872-1873 - Constructed at a cost of $15,877.14 to house the F&M Academy. Land originally part of the James Hamilton (founder of Lancaster) estate. 1953 - Museum moved from Stahr Hall to North Museum building. 2001 -New fire alarm system installed to remedy problem of alarms not being heard inside. 1985 - Admissions, FOCUS, Gifted Children's Program. Designed in Georgian Revival style by the firm Robert A.M. Stern Architects. E.V. Money donated by John Watts de Peyster of Duchess County, New York. Sculpted by Philadelphia artist Arlene Love. Rev. 1856 Jul. AppelInfirmary Minoru Yamasaki, architect. Now used by Mercersburg Academy, established 1893. Benjamin Franklin - Biography, Inventions & Facts - HISTORY 1960 - razed for construction of Mayser Center and Williamson Field Parking lot. 1951 May 13 - Groundbreaking. Opens August 2004. $7,200 as a residence for Seminary president Rev. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 1998-2000- Extensively renovated at a cost of $8 million. Houses Fitness Center and P.O.G.I.L. Named for Old Main, the symbolic heart of the Knox campus since 1857, the Society serves to recognize alumni, parents, and friends who invest in the future of Knox through lifetime and estate gifts. Named for Charles Mayser, longtime coach and athletic director. In 1898, the Seminary sold a 50 foot strip of land adjacent to the College back to the College for $1.00 after the Watts-de Peyster Library was inadvertently built over part of the Seminary land. 1984 May - Counseling Center moved to 70l College Ave. fromAppelInfirmary. By Greek artistAlekoKyriakos. 1966-67 - Constructed at a cost of $125,000. 1996 - Pre-Law advising moves to 623-625 College, Advising Center. 1967 - Converted to offices and overnight accommodations; named Nevin House. Homes similar to 426 OLD MAIN St are listed between $175K to $749K at an average of $185 per square foot. Cast by HenryBonnardBronze Co., Connecticut. 1946 November 9 - Dedicated to Ensign Lee J. Goethean cornerstone laid August 28, 1844 (Goethe's birthday). 1906 - Chapel renovated at a cost of $2,000; Frescoes by J.H. Construction begins on $48.7 million dollar structure named after AnnBarshingerwho donated $10 million toward its construction. Based on Van Gogh's. 2003- Garden dedicated. Officially named Charles G. and Miriam R. Baker Memorial Campus. 1950-1975-Houses student center. 1889 - Functioned as one of the official PA. weather stations. 1943 -1945 -Remodeled (cost $32,000); Main floor used as mess hall for the ROTC units; new cooking and refrigeration equipment installed. 18- First building housing Franklin College; used as a classroom, though some classes were also held in the Trinity Church, parsonage of G. H. E. Muhlenberg (33 N. Duke St.) 1949 - Addition constructed ($286,400) and $90,000 of new equipment purchased. Warfel Construction Co.-contractor. 2000 October 13- Phillips Museum of Art dedicated. Martin Library of the Sciences Kneedler Sculpture Garden MLS# 3540163. The History Of Old Main - Penn State World Campus Blog 1857-ca. Store House (Franklin College. David Lynch Associates, architects. see also: Distler House. Was located in the area now called Spalding Plaza. Bookstore remains in building until June 1976 when moved to the College Center. 1983 - Houses College Controller. These courts razed about 1966 for construction of Pfieffer Science Center. see footage $1,000 of furniture and equipment is donated. 2015 - 2-story elevator added to north end of building. ca 1943 to 1946 - Houses Aeronautical Laboratory containing flight simulators located on 3rd fl. 1985 - Added Commonwealth Partnership, Study Abroad. 1967 - Converted to offices and overnight accommodations; named Nevin House. 1980 - Added Continuing Education, evening division. 485. 1865- St. Stephens Reformed congregation organized. Sculpture Former site of East Hall, razed in 1978. :0141-2706106 Email ID:dce.oap@gmail.com Fax:0141 . 1892 - Moved to Rauch's gravesite in Lancaster Cemetery where it remains today. "Old Main," Goethean Hall, and Diagnothian Hall, also known as the Original Buildings of Franklin & Marshall College, are three historic academic buildings that are located on the campus of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Caretti, Inc. contractors. Herman Wohlsen's Sons, Inc., contractors. (cost $18,020 contract price plus $3,582.00 material cost overruns and $425.19 labor overrun. 1938 May 31 - Fackenthal Library dedicated. ; English and Art Departments added. 16 1886. 1871 - House constructed at a cost of approx. Owned by Ralph Hull, Vice President of PPL BarshingerCenter for the Musical Artssee:HenselHall, BarshingerLife Sciences and Philosophy Building. Warfel Construction Co.-contractor. 1994 May 5-Ice rink building razed. 1983 Oct. 15 - Dedication of renovation and addition; renamed Shadek-Fackenthal Library after Arthur Shadek, member of Board of Trustees and major donor to library renovation. F & M 1987); contains Stahr auditorium. Warfel Construction Co.-contractor. 2003- Etched glass and stainless steel sculpture created by students in the Spring 2003 studio Art classSculpture and the Environment. East Hall( Academy Building, Franklin & Marshall Academy) also called: Old Academy Building. Cornerstone laid November 16. The three halls were constructed in 1847, 1855, and 1888. Warehouse (415 Harrisburg Pike) 1925- City builds 1 million gallon standpipe/water tank to increase water pressure to west end, followed by a second tank in 1932. While documented tree plantings occurred in 1880 and 1885, period photos from 1892, 1902, and 1906 are unclear in showing this tree in this location. 2002- Plaza removed for construction of Roschel Performing Arts Center. 2001-2003- Converted to Holmberg-Eichmann Dance studio and other TDF space and incorporated into the Roschel Performing Arts Center. 1977 - Housed: Religious Studies, Philosophy, English, Economics, Business Administration Departments. 1973 Sept.- Construction begins. (Another source states $5,063.62). Explore! 1990 - Renovated and converted into housing for international students. (GSMLS) 3 beds, 1.5 baths house located at 422 Old Main St, Franklin Twp., NJ 08802-1075 sold for $190,000 on Jun 20, 2019. Completed summer 1839. Incorporated parts of the Mayser Center and the old Fackenthal Pool. 1898-June 8- Building formally dedicated. Installed by D.S.Warfel. 1966 - F & M purchased 120 N. School Lane property from Mary Zimmerman Atlee (F & M Trustee); built in 1906 by Allen A. Herr; expanded 1917. Block-IV, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Shiksha Sankul, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302015. 1856 April - Sold at public auction for $5600 to John Wise; converted into four homes. cost of $7,200. 1981 April- Additional acreage purchased adjacent to Baker campus from Lancaster Brick Co. at a cost of $285,000. Located nearKneedlerSculpture Garden. 1987 - Steinman also gets Mailing Services. Known unofficially as Ben-in-the Box 1959 Sep. 13 - Dedication; named forAppelfamily, see: CarolineSteinmanNunanArboretum at Franklin & Marshall College. 1871 June 28- Cornerstone laid in conjunction with Rauch monument dedication. Funded by $200,000 gift by (and named after) Benjamin Franklin Fackenthal, Jr. (President of Board of Trustees 1915 - 1941); cost ca. Real Estate & Homes For Sale - 9454 Homes For Sale | Zillow Caretti, Inc. contractors. 1958 - Renovation of old portion of building and refacing of entire structure in red-brick completed. 1927 January 9- Main building destroyed by fire. 1984 Fall - Established as Arts House; formerly Phi Kappa Psi house. Expansion, gift of Robert F. and Patricia Weis. Architect: C. Emlen Urban. Explore! Auctions Foreclosed facade consultants:knippers helbig advanced engineering In 1975, both Old Main and Franklin Colleges Shirk Hall were placed on the National Register. The gateway and grading replaced the College's old wooden fence along College Avenue. December- Mounument re-erected through the efforts of the editors of the college newspaper. (see under name of building) Old Academy Building see East Hall (Franklin and Marshall Academy). 2009 Oct 9- Construction begins with Groundbreaking for $25 million new College House. 1841- New Preparatory school buidling and Professor's house constructed on campus. For additional photographs of campus sculpture, please visit this. 1976 May 29 - Building opens. 2009 Nov. 20-WohlsenCenter dedicated. Chi Phi Fraternity- Zeta Chapter Warfel- contractor. ByTeddPettibon. Cast by HenryBonnardBronze Co., Connecticut. 1910 - Dual stairway replacing old curved stairway and additional fire exits constructed. Total cost said to be $10,000, including granite pedestal. From Interstate 69: Follow I-69 South to I-465 South / IN-37 South via Exit 0. 1977 - (possibly previously as well) Government Offices; John Crain Kunkel Center for the Study of Government. 1924- Construction begins. ca. 1988 June - 1989- Constructed at cost of $5.7 million. Gift of Berman Foundation, 2010. Herman Arts Center $45,000. Infirmary see: Appel Infirmary, East Hall. 2009- Sculpted by Artist and F&M Professor of Art, Virginia Maksymowicz. 1953 - Museum moved from Stahr Hall to North Museum building. Dodge Jr. (F&M 1947), 1890 to 1909 -Located at 437 W. James St. (formerly J. S. Stahr residence; later owned by Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity.). 2005- College receiving warehouse moves into this building, once part of the Champion Forge and Blower Co. complex. Bottom 50%. gr. 1930/31 - Constructed at a cost of $80,000; ($75,000 funded by B. F. Fackenthal, Jr. (Trustee). A drive that leads to Old Main/Distler Parking Lot (C) and the rear entrance of Old Main is accessible at the intersection of Race Avenue and West Frederick Street. 1964 - 1970 (?) Society held meetings in the Odd Fellows Lodge until complete. William Lee, Architect. (Another source states $5,063.62). 2010 July- Bridge removed as part of campus master plan. Was to be named Elmer H. Bobst Science Center. 2011 May 13- Dedication of Weis College House. John H. Wickersham, Inc., contractor. They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]. for Alumni Programs and Development, V.P. 1853 Jun. 1892-1894 - City purchases the 22.5 acreSuitmantract for $20,500 and builds a 15 million gallon reservoir on the property. HermanWohlsen, builder.