Harker Hall
- Historically Known As: Chemical Laboratory
- Also Known As: Harker Hall
- Address: 1305 W Green St
- Neighborhood of University CU in Urbana
- Neighborhood of University CU in Champaign
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1877/00/00 | Nathan Clifford Ricker | Architect | Harker Hall is built in the Second Empire to match University hall (which was demolished in the 1930s). | |||
| 1896/08/16 | James McLaren White | Architect | Harker Hall is struck by lightning resulting in a fire that destroys the roof and much of the interior. Associate Professor Architect James White designs the replacement hip roof. | |||
| 1902/00/00 | Harker Hall is assigned to the College of Law | |||||
| 1909/00/00 | James McLaren White | Architect | Five story, glass floor bookstacks are installed above the north entrance at Harker Hall for the College of Law. |
| Particulars for Harker Hall: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Higher Learning | College |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Criteria | Person |
| Historic Use | Research facility |
| Architectural Style | Second Empire |
| Owner | State |
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