Hanna Hall is an historic building which is located on the campus of Waynesburg University in Waynesburg in

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. Included as part of the Waynesburg Historic District, it was listed on the

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in 1979.

History and architectural features

Situated directly to the east of Miller Hall, Hanna Hall was built in 1851, and is a three-story, rectangular red brick building, which was designed in the Federal-style. It has a gable roof topped by a wooden

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. It was named for Reverend William Hanna in 1896. The building has housed offices, classrooms, an

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, and dormitory. ''Note:'' This includes It was listed on the

in 1979. It is included in the Waynesburg Historic District.

References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Waynesburg University School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Federal architecture in Pennsylvania School buildings completed in 1851 Schools in Greene County, Pennsylvania 1851 establishments in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Pennsylvania Historic district contributing properties in Pennsylvania