Selinsgrove Hall and Seibert Hall
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Selinsgrove Hall and Seibert Hall are two historic educational buildings located on the campus of Susquehanna University
in Selinsgrove
in Snyder County, Pennsylvania
. Selinsgrove Hall is a -story brick structure constructed in 1858 in the Italianate
style. The roof features a wooden cupola
and the structure is featured on the university seal. Seibert Hall is a -story brick structure constructed in 1902 in a restrained Colonial Revival
style.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1979.
Susquehanna University
Susquehanna University is a liberal arts college in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States, north of the state capital, Harrisburg.-Academics:...
in Selinsgrove
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Selinsgrove is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1787 by Captain Anthony Selin, who fought with Washington in the Revolutionary War....
in Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Snyder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 39,702. Snyder County was formed in 1855 from parts of Union County...
. Selinsgrove Hall is a -story brick structure constructed in 1858 in the Italianate
Italianate architecture
The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. In the Italianate style, the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian Renaissance architecture, which had served as inspiration for both Palladianism and...
style. The roof features a wooden cupola
Cupola
In architecture, a cupola is a small, most-often dome-like, structure on top of a building. Often used to provide a lookout or to admit light and air, it usually crowns a larger roof or dome....
and the structure is featured on the university seal. Seibert Hall is a -story brick structure constructed in 1902 in a restrained Colonial Revival
Colonial Revival architecture
The Colonial Revival was a nationalistic architectural style, garden design, and interior design movement in the United States which sought to revive elements of Georgian architecture, part of a broader Colonial Revival Movement in the arts. In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own...
style.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1979.