1883: Old Main Building
This picture of the Old Main Building was taken in 1883. Located on South College Street, it was the original building of the East Alabama Male College (now Auburn University). It was used for classrooms and the library originally and served as a Confederate Hospital from 1864-1866 during the Civil...
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| Summary: | This picture of the Old Main Building was taken in 1883. Located on South College Street, it was the original building of the East Alabama Male College (now Auburn University). It was used for classrooms and the library originally and served as a Confederate Hospital from 1864-1866 during the Civil War. The building burned in 1887 and was replaced by Samford Hall on the same site. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Auburn University Libraries Cataloging Dept. at caudlda@auburn.edu. |
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