Rice Hall (Ithaca, New York)
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Rice Hall is a building on the
Cornell University Cornell University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States. The university was co-founded by American philanthropist Ezra Cornell and historian and educator Andrew Dickson W ...
campus that was listed on the
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in 1984. It is a three-story rectangular building. Its first floor is built with rusticated brick imitating clapboards, and has coursed
brickwork Brickwork is masonry produced by a bricklayer, using bricks and mortar. Typically, rows of bricks called '' courses'' are laid on top of one another to build up a structure such as a brick wall. Bricks may be differentiated from blocks by ...
above. It has a slate roof. Its basement provides storage to the Cornell Computer Reuse Association (CCRA), a registered Cornell student organization whose mission is to donate computers and other computer-related technology to humanitarian organizations in the developing world, the local Ithaca community, and elsewhere. Its eligibility for
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certification is under review.


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Cornell University buildings University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Tompkins County, New York 1911 establishments in New York (state) {{TompkinsCountyNY-NRHP-stub