Architectural Timelines 1910-1919 Architecture of the University of Oregon

THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

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UO's Architectural Timelines

1910-1919

Unless otherwise noted, the date indicates when the building opened. Follow the link to learn more about the history of a building or architect.

1912

Sundial arrives and is originally sited near what is now Johnson Hall.
A large bronze seal of the University of Oregon, a gift of the Class of 1912, is laid at the north entrance of Villard Hall. The seal was moved to the Erb Memorial Union in 1950 and a plaque now resides at its former location.

1913

Class of 1913 Fountain is dedicated.

1914

Architecture Building. Architect: William C. Knighton.
Library Addition. Architect: William C. Knighton.
Campus Planning: The first long-range UO Campus Plan is created. Architect: Lawrence & Holford.

1915

Administration Building (Johnson Hall). Architect: William C. Knighton.

1916

Education Building. Architect: Lawrence & Holford.
An annex to McClure Hall was built to house University Press. A quonset replaced it in the 1940s. A plaque at Allen Hall memorializes the 'Shack Rats' who occupied the quonset.
Women's Open Air Gymnasium. Architect: Lawrence & Holford.

1917

Drill Hall.

1918

Hendricks Hall. Architect: Lawrence & Holford.

1919

The Pioneer. Artist: Alexander Phimister Proctor.
Hayward Field East Grandstand.