Weiss Hall

Weiss Hall, also known as the Judge Edmund Taylor House, is an historic, American dormitory that is located on the campus of Wilkes University at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Weiss Hall
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Weiss Hall, October 2011
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Location	98 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	41°14′47″N 75°53′12″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1895
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	72001134[1]
Added to NRHP	November 27, 1972

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

History and architectural features

Built circa 1895, this historic structure is a two-and-one-half-story, stone, brick, and shingled building that was designed in the Queen Anne style. It features a tower, a recessed third floor balcony, steep gables, a large side porch, and stained glass windows. It was built as a residence and later acquired by Wilkes College and used as a residence hall.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]