Southwestern University

Southwestern University is a private, selective, four-year, undergraduate, liberal arts college located in Georgetown, Texas, USA

Campus

Southwestern University is in Central Texas about 30 miles (50 km) north of Austin in Georgetown.

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Central Texas - Austin - Georgetown

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Notable buildings

The Cullen Building (formerly called the Administration Building) was completed in 1896 and houses the administration, admissions office, business office, and classrooms. Throughout different times in its history, it has also housed the campus auditorium, gymnasium, chapel, and library.

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1896 - Auditorium - Gymnasium - Chapel - Library

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Mood-Bridwell Hall, originally a men's dormitory, was completed in 1908 and houses classrooms, office space, and a large indoor atrium.

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Dormitory - 1908 - Atrium

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The Lois Perkins Chapel was built in 1950 and includes a pipe organ and stained glass windows along the east and west sides depicting Reformation leaders and the educational institutions they were affiliated with.

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1950 - Pipe organ - Stained glass - Reformation

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The A. Frank Smith Library Center was opened originally in 1939 as the Cody Memorial Library as part of a WPA project. It was expanded in 1966 and again in 1989, receiving the new name as a result of the second expansion.

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1939 - WPA - 1966 - 1989

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The McCombs Campus Center opened in 1998, replacing the Bishops' Memorial Student Union Building and University Commons, which includes dining facilities, the campus bookstore, ballrooms, and student organization offices.

Related Topics:
1998 - Ballroom

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