Thaw Hall
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Thaw Hall is a historic academic building on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh that is a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District[3][4] and has been named a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark.[5][6] The five-story building of stone, brick, and terra cotta was completed in 1910 in the Neoclassical Beaux-Arts style by architect Henry Hornbostel and today serves as space for a variety of academic classrooms, labs, offices, and centers.[7] It is located between, and connected to, the university's Old Engineering Hall and Space Research Coordination Center (SRCC) along O'Hara Street in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
Thaw Hall | |
Coordinates | 40°26′42.59″N 79°57′27.24″W |
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Area | Schenley Farms Historic District |
Built | 1909-1910 |
Architect | Henry Hornbostel |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
Part of | Schenley Farms Historic District (ID83002213[1]) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 22, 1983 |
Designated PHLF | 2003[2] |