Allen Hall | |
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US |
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Coordinates | 40°26′40.52″N 79°57′29.98″W / 40.4445889°N 79.9583278°W |
Built | 1913–1915 |
Architect | J. H. Giesey |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Part of | Schenley Farms Historic District (ID83002213) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 22, 1983[2] |
Designated PHLF | 1972[1] |
Allen Hall at the University of Pittsburgh is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark[1] and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District.[2] Completed in 1914 and originally serving as the home to the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, the six-story Greek Revival building designed by J. H. Giesey now serves as the home of the university's Department of Physics and Astronomy.