Lutheran Theological Seminary Building: Beam Dormitory


Lutheran Theological Seminary Building: Beam Dormitory
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	4201 Main St., Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°2′33.4″N 81°2′18.5″W / 34.042611°N 81.038472°W / 34.042611; -81.038472Coordinates: 34°2′33.4″N 81°2′18.5″W / 34.042611°N 81.038472°W / 34.042611; -81.038472
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1911
Built by	Wise Granite Co.
Architect	Robinson,Charles M.
MPS	Columbia MRA
NRHP Reference #	79003353^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 28, 1979

The Lutheran Theological Seminary Building: Beam Dormitory was the first permanent building at the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, South Carolina.^[2]^[3] It was built on the highest point in Columbia in 1911 based on a design by noted Virginia architect Charles M. Robinson. The structure was built by Wise Granite Co. It included a chapel, housing, refectory, classrooms, and faculty offices. Beam Hall is now used as a dormitory and also contains office suites, meeting rooms, and an exercise facility.^[4] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]^[3]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Lutheran Theological Seminary Building: Beam Dormitory" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. July 10, 1979. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
1 2 "Lutheran Theological Seminary Building: Beam Dormitory, Richland County (4201 Main St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
↑ "Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary". The Seminary Campus.

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