Johnson Hall (Eugene, Oregon)

Johnson Hall
Johnson Hall in 2006
Johnson Hall (Eugene, Oregon) is located in Eugene OR
Johnson Hall (Eugene, Oregon)
Johnson Hall (Eugene, Oregon) is located in Oregon
Johnson Hall (Eugene, Oregon)
LocationUniversity of Oregon
Coordinates44°02′42.4464″N 123°04′32.7864″W / 44.045124000°N 123.075774000°W / 44.045124000; -123.075774000
Built1915
Built byBoyajohn Arnold
ArchitectWilliam C. Knighton
Architectural styleAmerican Renaissance
NRHP reference No.85001351
Added to NRHPJune 20, 1985

Johnson Hall, located in Eugene, Oregon, is the main administration building of the University of Oregon. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.[1] The building was constructed in 1914–1915 from plans submitted by Oregon State Architect William C. Knighton in the American Renaissance style. The building's name was changed in 1918 to honor John Wesley Johnson, the first president of the university.[2]

  1. ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
  2. ^ "Johnson Hall Historic Resource Survey Form" (PDF). University of Oregon Cultural Resources Survey. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.