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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1845/00/00 Thomas S Stewart Architect The Egyptian Building is the first building constructed for Hampden-Sydney College, later renamed the Medical College of Virginia
1939/00/00 Bernard Mannes Baruch Benefactor Exterior of the Egyptian Building is renovated, paid for by Bernard Baruch in memory of his father who graduated from Medical College of Virginia in 1862 and served as a Confederate surgeon during the Civil War. None of the original interiors survive.

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Particulars for Egyptian Building:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Higher Learning College
Area of Significance Education
Architectural, Decorative Style Egyptian Revival
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Exotic revival
Area of Significance Health-medicine
Level of Significance National
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 69000321
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Stewart,Thomas
Architectural Style: Exotic revival, Other
Attribute: Egyptian Revival
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Health-medicine, Education, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1845
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-Function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-Function: College

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