Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center

Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center
Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center
	Campus Center in 2011
General information
Type	Public Space/Hotel
Location	1 Campus Center Way; Amherst, Massachusetts 01003; United States
Coordinates	42°23′30.31″N 72°31′37.24″W / 42.3917528°N 72.5270111°W
Construction started	1969
Completed	1970
Height
Antenna spire	204.98 feet (62.48 m)
Technical details
Floor count	14
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Marcel Breuer & Associates
References

Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center is a high-rise building on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus, in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Building

The concrete building and attached parking garage were designed by Marcel Breuer, in the Modernist and Brutalist architectural styles.

The building also hosts Hotel UMass (formerly The Campus Center Hotel) on floors three through seven of the building. The hotel consists of 114 rooms. Between 2008 and 2009, the hotel was renovated by Eastern General Contractors of Springfield, MA under the direction of architectural firm Gensler.

Murray D. Lincoln

The Center is named after Murray D. Lincoln, a leader in the cooperative movement, a founder of what became Nationwide Insurance, and co-founder and first president of CARE.

References

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External links

[1] "Emporis building ID 129725". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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