Saint Edward's University Main Building

Saint Edward's University Main Building (HMHLA)

Location: Austin, TX 78704 Travis County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 13.784', W 97° 45.3'

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Erected in 1888. Rebuilt after fire in 1903. Nicholas J. Clayton, master architect, designed both building in Gothic revival style.

Serves institution founded in 1873 by congregation of Holy Cross, as male catholic school. First pupils were local farm boys. In 1921 college-level courses were added. Was rechartered in 1925 as a university. During World War II, served as an academy and flying school. Admitted women in 1966.
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HM NumberHMHLA
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Marker Number14821
Year Placed1972
Placed ByThe State Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 10:36am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 619804 N 3344897
Decimal Degrees30.22973333, -97.75500000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 13.784', W 97° 45.3'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 13' 47.04" N, 97° 45' 18.00" W
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Area Code(s)512
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-399 University, Austin TX 78704, US
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