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Madison Hall

Other Names: Commons - Upper and Lower Cloister; Upper and Sub Eagle-Madison

Date of Commission: 1915

Date of Occupancy: 1917

Other Dates in Building's History:

1980-82: Renovations made for residential colleges by Robert Venturi, Class of 1947, GS '50. Sage becomes library and large common area. North Madison serves Rockefeller College. South Madison serves Mathey College.

Architect(s): Day & Klauder, Philadelphia

Donor(s): Class of 1916 ; Class of 1917 ; Class of 1918 ; Alumni and Friends ; Margaret Olivia Sage

Named for: James Jr. Madison, Class of 1771 ; Margaret Olivia Sage

Other Agent(s): Matthews Construction Co. (builder of)

Materials: Indiana Limestone; Stone

Function: Dining Hall; Library

Style: Collegiate Gothic