Bennett Hall
Bennett Hall
Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health
New Deal Agencies: Public Works Administration (PWA)
Completed: 1938
Designers: William Ittner
Quality of Information: Moderate
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
This large 3 story brick building overlooks the east side of the Lincoln University campus and was “named in honor of Private Logan Bennett of the 65th U.S. Colored Infantry, who contributed money for Lincoln’s founding.” It was built in 1938 by the PWA as a women’s dormitory.
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- Bennett Hall entrance
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- Bennett Hall plaque
Source notes
Jefferson City Missouri website
Project originally submitted by Charles Swaney on June 26, 2015.
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