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The modern campus of Washington & Jefferson College is located in the City of Washington and the East Washington Borough, small-town communities about 30 miles (48 km) south of Pittsburgh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The 60-acre (0.24 km 2 ) campus is home to more than 40 academic, administrative, recreational, and residential buildings. [ 1 ]
Washington Academy's sole building (now called McMillan Hall), showing the original central portion and the two wings added in 1818.. Washington & Jefferson College traces its origin to three log cabin colleges established by three frontier clergymen in the 1780s: John McMillan, Thaddeus Dod, and Joseph Smith. [5]
ca. 1836. Old Main is the main academic building at Washington & Jefferson College. [1][2][3] It is the predominant building on campus and has served virtually every student since its construction. [2][4] Its two identical towers, added in 1875, symbolize the union of Washington College and Jefferson College to form Washington & Jefferson ...
Swanson Science Center. The John A. Swanson Science Center, also known as the Swanson Science Center is an academic building on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College. It was completed in February 2010 and was named after John A. Swanson, an engineer and businessman on the Board of Trustees, who donated $10 million towards its construction.
McMillan Hall. / 40.170333°N 80.241083°W / 40.170333; -80.241083. McMillan Hall is a building on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Built in 1793, it is the only surviving building from Washington Academy. [1] It is the eighth-oldest academic building in the United States that is ...
The college constructed two buildings, Washington Hall and Jefferson Hall, to house war effort-related projects. [68] The Old Gym housed the Army Administration School, where hundreds of soldiersreceived their "training in classifications." [69] The Reed residence on Maiden Street was purchased for use as a dormitory. [67]
Washington BlueSox (2006–2008) Ross Memorial Park and Alexandre Stadium is a combined multi-purpose outdoor athletic facility in North Franklin Township, Pennsylvania owned by Washington & Jefferson College. The playing surface is made of FieldTurf, like the college's football stadium, Cameron Stadium. [1] At 233,000-square-foot (21,600 m 2 ...
The Howard J. Burnett Center, also known as The Burnett Center, [5] is an academic building on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College. This building, named after former President Howard J. Burnett, was completed in 2001 at a cost of $ 12.8 million. It houses the Departments of Economics and Business, Modern Languages, and Education.