National Register of Historic Places
Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall is a historic place in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1974, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 74000892.
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Lincoln Hall
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About this place
What is Lincoln Hall?
Lincoln Hall is the administrative center of Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. Built in 1887 and named in honor of Abraham Lincoln, it was declared to be a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1974 in recognition of the college's role as the first school of higher education in the nation established to provide a racially integrated educational environment.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Lincoln Hall
- City
- Berea
- County
- Madison County
- State
- Kentucky
- Listed on the National Register
- December 2, 1974
- NRIS reference number
- 74000892
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 37.57210, -84.28581
When was Lincoln Hall listed on the National Register?
Lincoln Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1974.
Where is Lincoln Hall located?
Lincoln Hall is located in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky at approximately 37.57210, -84.28581. See the map above.
Is Lincoln Hall a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Lincoln Hall is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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