George Hubbard Clapp Hall | |
 Clapp Hall, home of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh | |
| Coordinates | 40°26′46.06″N 79°57′11.29″W / 40.4461278°N 79.9531361°W |
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| Built | 1956 |
| Architect | Trautwein & Howard |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| Part of | Schenley Farms Historic District (ID83002213) |
| Added to NRHP | July 22, 1983[1] |
George Hubbard Clapp Hall is a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District[1][2] on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The six-story Gothic Revival structure, designed by Trautwein & Howard,[3] was completed in 1956 and serves as the primary facility of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences. It contains laboratories, classrooms, a greenhouse, and an amphitheater-style lecture hall with 404 seats.[4][5]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Sajna, Mike (January 23, 1997). "Hearing set on historic landmark nomination for two Pitt buildings". University Times. Vol. 20, no. 10. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- ^ Pfaffmann, Rob (September 2005), University of Pittsburgh Civic Center Conservation Plan (PDF), Pfaffmann + Associates, PC and the Getty Foundation Campus Heritage Program, pp. 163–166, retrieved January 27, 2010
- ^ "Clapp Hall - Room L9". Center for Instructional Development & Distance Education, University of Pittsburgh. December 23, 2009. Archived from the original on July 10, 2010. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
- ^ Howard, Giles (August 25, 2008). "Greenhouses aplenty at Pitt". The Pitt News. Pittsburgh, PA. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2008.