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Education, Architecture
Historic Place
Perkins Hall of Administration
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About this site
Perkins Hall of Administration is a historic place in Dallas, Dallas County, dedicated in 1980. It is one of 68 historic places documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 531 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.8449, -96.7859 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is McFarlin Memorial Auditorium (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Florence, Fred, Hall, Dallas Hall (Southern Methodist University), and Hyer Hall.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2080004095. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
Perkins Hall of Administration at Southern Methodist University was built in 1925 in the Georgian Revival style, designed by the firm DeWitt & Washburn. It is one of the group of early SMU buildings, constructed between 1915 and 1928, that established the university's planned Georgian Revival campus. It was listed on the National Register in 1980.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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