Abington Road, 2026
| Location |
2026 Abington Road |
Description |
15-room 3-story frame residence
with 2-story garage at rear; 51,840 cubic feet |
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
| Other Names |
Abington Lodge
1930-1931: Dining Hall |
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| Cost |
1930 purchase: $43,000
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| Financing |
1930 purchase: Loan
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| Occupants |
1930-?: WRU
?-1942: WRU students
1943-1949+: Tenant |
Uses |
1930-?: Dining facilities and residence
?-1942: Residence
1943-1949+: Residence |
| Bought |
3/1930: from Clara Carleton
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| Leased |
ca. 7/1943-?: to Mrs. King
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Alterations and Modifications
| Description |
ca. 1930: Converted residence
to a dormitory and dining hall |
| Cost |
ca. 1930 remodeling: $12,600 |
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This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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