Tigert Hall

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Tigert Hall Character-Defining Features

SCALE

3-1/2 stories

MASSING

Rectangular with projecting end blocks with cross gables

ROOF

Gable

ENTRANCES

Adjacent to projecting end blocks on long facades

WINDOWS

9 over 9 light
Single hung
Aluminum

MATERIALS

Brick is English Bond
Flat light red clay tile with “bumps” ridge tile

ORNAMENTATION

Cast stone window surrounds on 4 sides
Cast stone spandrels and vertical fins between windows
Plaques of quatrefoils around balcony and bay windows
Plaques of each college in the university in 1950

INTERIOR FEATURES

Terrazzo floors and marble benches and wainscot in corridors

BUILDING-SITE RELATIONSHIP

Faces 13th Street at compus edge
Mass forms defining edge of a large retangular open space to west