Fernow Hall is an early twentieth century Cornell University building, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It currently houses the Department of Natural Resources. It is named in honor of Bernhard Fernow, who was the only Dean during the five-year history of the New York State College of Forestry at Cornell. It was designed by Green & Wicks in the Colonial Revival style and constructed in 1915.[2]
Fernow Hall | |
Location | Ithaca, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°26′55.38″N 76°28′32.69″W / 42.4487167°N 76.4757472°W |
Area | 29,501 sq ft |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Green & Wicks; Durolithic Co. |
Architectural style | Prairie School |
MPS | New York State College of Agriculture TR |
NRHP reference No. | 84003183[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 24, 1984 |
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "1029-FERNOW HALL Facility Information". Cornell University. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
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