Cravens Hall (I.U.) – Bloomington IN

City:
Bloomington, IN

Site Type:
Education and Health, Colleges and Universities

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Federal Works Agency (FWA)

Completed:
1940

Designer:
Burns & James

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Cravens, originally the north wing of an all-men’s dorm, is now part of Collins Living-Learning Center, an undergraduate community at Indian University. It was constructed by the Federal Works Agency (FWA) in 1940.

Source notes

IU Board of Trustees Minutes: https://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/iubot/view?docId=1940-03-25.xml&text1=men%27s%20dormitory&op1=and&op2=and&field1=text&field2=text&field3=text&startDoc=1&hit.rank=2

Site originally submitted by Jessica George on November 4, 2015.

Location Info


541 North Woodlawn
Bloomington, Indiana 47408
Monroe County

Coordinates: 39.170734, -86.523971

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