Morrill Hall, 1887

Morrill Hall, 1887 (HM24U5)

Location: Reno, NV 89557 Washoe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 32.258', W 119° 48.834'

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First building on the Reno campus, Morrill Hall was named in honor of Senator Justin S. Morrill of Vermont. Author of the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862 which led to the establishment of the university. Founded in Elko in 1874, the campus was moved to Reno in 1885.
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HM NumberHM24U5
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByDaughters of the American Colonists
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Date Added Monday, January 22nd, 2018 at 1:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 258175 N 4380222
Decimal Degrees39.53763333, -119.81390000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 32.258', W 119° 48.834'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 32' 15.48" N, 119° 48' 50.04" W
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Area Code(s)775
Closest Postal AddressAt or near path1, Reno NV 89557, US
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