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Jewell Hall

Coordinates: 39°14′49″N 94°24′44″W / 39.24694°N 94.41222°W / 39.24694; -94.41222
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Jewell Hall
Jewell Hall, September 2012
Jewell Hall is located in Missouri
Jewell Hall
Jewell Hall is located in the United States
Jewell Hall
LocationJewell St. between Kansas and Mississippi Sts., Liberty, Missouri
Coordinates39°14′49″N 94°24′44″W / 39.24694°N 94.41222°W / 39.24694; -94.41222
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1850 (1850)-1853
ArchitectJewell, William; Sawyer, J.O.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.78001642[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 1978

Jewell Hall is a historic building located on the campus of William Jewell College at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It was built between 1850 and 1853, and is a three-story, modified "H"-plan, Classical Revival style brick and Missouri limestone building. The building measures 120 feet in length and 66 feet in width. It features a colonnade of square columns which spans a recessed, central portico. The interior of Jewell Hall was completely remodelled in 1946–1948.[2]: 3–5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ William W. Cuthbertson (June 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jewell Hall" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.