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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
James Renwick Jr Architect
1865/00/00
1873/06/00 Nancy Jenckes Brayton Peabody Education Nannie Jenckes Brayton graduates from Vassar College.
1891/00/00
1915/00/00 Margaret Leech Education Margaret Kernochan graduates from Vassar College.

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Particulars for Main Building, Vassar College:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Higher Learning College
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Exemplar
Level of Significance National
Architectural Style Second Empire



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 19th September 1973

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Main Building, Vassar College
Registry Address: Vassar College campus
Registry Number: 73001183
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Renwick,James,Jr.
Architectural Style: Second empire
Area in Acres: 4
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Education, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1865, 1891
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-Function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-Function: College

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