Old Main, Macalester College

Architect: William H. Willcox
Style: Romanesque Revival
City: Twin Cities, MN
Collection: romanesque revival

Old Main at Macalester College in St. Paul is a Romanesque Revival campus building designed by architect William H. Willcox. It is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the style

Romanesque Revival (c. 1840–1900): Round arches revived in heavy rough-cut stone: squat columns, cave-like entrances, and deep-set windows.

the architect

William H. Willcox designed Old Main at Macalester College.

significance

Old Main is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

nearby

Cities Church 0.2 mi · 1913
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall 0.8 mi · Neoclassical · 1916
Dr. Ward Beebe House 0.9 mi · Prairie School
Triune Masonic Temple 0.9 mi · Neoclassical · 1910
Minnesota Governor's Residence 1.3 mi
Highland Park Tower 1.5 mi · 1928

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