Thalian Hall (Georgia)
Thalian Hall was a historic building in Milledgeville, Georgia, U.S. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Thalian Hall | |
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Nearest city | Milledgeville, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°3′19″N 83°14′43″W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1859 | -1860
Built by | Lane, Joseph, Jr. |
NRHP reference No. | 78000964[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 21, 1978 |
History
The three-story building was built by Joseph Lane, Jr. in 1860.[2] The building was home to the Thalian Society, a literary society at Oglethorpe University, who used it as a dorm.[2] Poet Sidney Lanier lived in this dorm as a student.[2] The building was demolished in 1990.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Thalian Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- NRHP form for Oglethorpe University HD
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