Stanford University buildings (early campus work)

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Stanford University buildings (early campus work) are the original Romanesque- and Mission-style sandstone structures that formed the core of Stanford’s historic campus, designed in the late 19th century by architect Charles Allerton Coolidge and collaborators.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural work
historic building ensemble
university campus core
architecturalStyle Mission Revival style
surface form: Mission Revival architecture

Richardsonian Romanesque
Neo-Romanesque
surface form: Romanesque Revival architecture
commissionedBy Jane Stanford
Leland Stanford
constructionStart 1880s
1890s
country United States of America
designedBy Charles Allerton Coolidge
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge
era late 19th century
formsAxisWith Oval
Palm Drive NERFINISHED
formsCoreOf Stanford University historic campus
original Stanford campus plan
hasCharacteristic arcaded walkways
cloister-like corridors
courtyard plan
load-bearing masonry construction
ornamental arches
red-tile roofs
symmetrical quadrangles
hasPart Inner Quad
Main Quadrangle arcades
Memorial Court
Outer Quad
early administrative buildings
early chapel or religious facilities
early classroom buildings
early laboratory buildings
early library facilities
heritageStatus contributing elements to Stanford historic campus
influenced Mission Revival campus design in the American West
later Stanford campus expansion
influencedBy California Mission Revival
surface form: California Mission architecture

Romanesque architecture
locatedIn Stanford University campus buildings
surface form: Stanford University campus

Stanford, California
materialUsed sandstone
notableFor integration of Romanesque and Mission styles
use of local sandstone in monumental academic architecture
partOf Stanford University
purpose higher education
research
residential college life

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Charles Allerton Coolidge notableWork Stanford University buildings (early campus work)