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	Memorial Hall
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	2nd St. between Home Ave. and Carolina Ave., Hartsville, South Carolina
Area	1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built	1913, 1916
Architect	Wilson & Sompayrac
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	89000001
Added to NRHP	February 9, 1989

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Memorial Hall, also known as the General Service Building, is a historic dormitory building located on the campus of Coker College at Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in two phases in 1913 and 1916. Memorial Hall is a three-story, five bay, masonry building with Neo-Classical details. The front façade features a three-bay projecting full-height portico supported by four colossal Corinthian order columns. In 1916, the General Service Building was added and consists of three distinct parts: a central projecting block and two dormitory wings. It was built with funds donated by the college’s founder, Major James Lide Coker.^[2]^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ National Register Staff (November 1988). "Memorial Hall" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
^ "Memorial Hall-General Services Building, Coker College, Darlington County (Second St., Hartsville)". South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-2] National Register Staff (November 1988). "Memorial Hall" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

[scdah-3] "Memorial Hall-General Services Building, Coker College, Darlington County (Second St., Hartsville)". South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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