Owens Hall
Project type: Colleges and Universities, Education and Health
Completed: 1939
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
Virginia Tech’s Owens Hall dining facility was constructed as part of a larger Public Works Administration (PWA) project on the campus. VT.edu: “When completed in 1939, Owens Dining Center, which seated 2,240 diners, covered the greatest area of any structure on campus.”
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Owens Hall
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Owens Hall
Source notes
Virginia Tech: https://history.unirel.vt.edu/physical_plant/campus_buildings.html (accessed Jul. 13, 2022)
https://vt.edu/about/locations/buildings/owens-hall.html (accessed Jul. 13, 2022)"Virginia Tech Campus from the Clouds," Richmond Times Dispatch, Jul. 31, 1935 (pg. 4): https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/827984080/
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on July 13, 2022.
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