Laidley Hall
Demolished university dormitory in West Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laidley Hall was a former Marshall University residence hall, located next to the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West Virginia.
Laidley Hall | |
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General information | |
Type | Residence Hall |
Location | 18th St, Huntington, West Virginia 25755[1] |
Coordinates | 38°25′28.1028″N 82°25′36.6024″W |
Named for | John Laidley |
Opened | 1937[2] |
Renovated | 1968[2] |
Demolished | March 21, 2024[3] |
Affiliation | Marshall University |
Laidley Hall, named after the founder of Marshall University John Laidley, was the first dormitory on campus, opening in 1937.[4] The building was built as a three-story coed dormitory, which was also later used as classrooms and a tutoring center.[5]