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Riggs Hall was built to replace Mechanical Hall, which burned in 1926. It was designed by Architecture department chairman Rudolph E. Lee. The departments of Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering were the first tenants. Architecture and Civil
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Hardin Hall is the oldest academic building on campus. It was originally built as the Chemistry laboratory, it was expanded in 1900 and 1937, and has housed the Education department and administration offices. It currently houses the departments of History, Philosophy, and Religion.
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The Trustee House was originally the home of Chemistry department chairman Mark B. Hardin. After his death, the Board of Trustees used it for meetings, and visiting dignitaries stayed in the house.
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The Outdoor Theater was built as a gift of the Class of 1915, and designed by one of its members and the university's first architecture graduate, Leon LeGrand. The
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Sirrine Hall was built to replace Godfrey Hall as the Textile building. It was one of 8 buildings built between 1936 and 1938, and designed by Rudolph E. Lee in an
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in 1958 while Mechanical Engineering moved to the Fluor Building in 1995, but Electrical and Computer Engineering are still located in the building.
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stage was nearly demolished and replaced in 1977, but protests prompted its renovation and the addition of concrete terraced seating.
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John C. Calhoun's office on the premises of his Fort Hill estate served as his private library. Its
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purchased the plantation & house in 1825. It was passed to his daughter, Anna, and son-in-law
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University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
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located in the central portion of the campus. It was listed on the
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style. Today, the building houses the College of Business.
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Clemson University Historic District I
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Clemson University Historic District II is located in South Carolina
Clemson University Historic District II is located in the United States
Clemson, South Carolina
34°40′40″N 82°50′18″W / 34.67778°N 82.83833°W / 34.67778; -82.83833
MPS
Clemson University MPS
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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina
contributing properties
National Register of Historic Places

34°40′39.5″N 82°50′20.3″W / 34.677639°N 82.838972°W / 34.677639; -82.838972 (John C. Calhoun Office)
Greek Revival
Fort Hill

34°40′40.6″N 82°50′20.2″W / 34.677944°N 82.838944°W / 34.677944; -82.838944 (Fort Hill)
John C. Calhoun
Thomas Green Clemson
National Historic Landmark

34°40′41.8″N 82°50′12.9″W / 34.678278°N 82.836917°W / 34.678278; -82.836917 (Hardin Hall)

34°40′41.7″N 82°50′10.0″W / 34.678250°N 82.836111°W / 34.678250; -82.836111 (Outdoor Theater)
Art Deco

34°40′37.2″N 82°50′16.4″W / 34.677000°N 82.837889°W / 34.677000; -82.837889 (Riggs Hall)

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