Washington & Lee University, Washington Hall, Jefferson Street, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia
Summary
Significance: The central building of the university complex, this building was erected in 1822-1824 and probably designed by John Jordan, prominent local builder who introduced the Classical Revival style to this area. Much of the original design has been altered.
Survey number: HABS VA-568-A
Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1835 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1842 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Jordan, John
Location
West Lexington, 37.78402, -79.44282
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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