Marker Inscription
Education, Ethnic Heritage - Black
Historic Place
Anderson, L.C., Hall
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About this site
Anderson, L.C., Hall is a historic place in Prairie View, Waller County, dedicated in 1999. It is one of 7 historic places documented in Waller County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 135 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.0939, -95.9907 near Prairie View. The nearest cataloged historic site is Evans, Annie Laurie, Hall (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hillard Hall, Banks, W.R., Library, and Woolfolk, G.R., Social and Political Science Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2099000611. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
L. C. Anderson Hall at Prairie View A&M University was built in 1933 as a women's dormitory. It is one of a group of 1920s-30s campus buildings recognized together for their role in the history of the state's oldest historically Black public university, founded in 1876 on the former Alta Vista plantation. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999 and later housed the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
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