Bresee Hall

Bresee Hall is a historic institutional building located on the campus of Hartwick College at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It was designed by architect John Russell Pope and built in 1928. It is a rectangular, three story brick building with a symmetrical thirteen bay facade. The east facade features a projecting, pedimented three bay pavilion. The formal entrance is located at the center of the pavilion and consists of a portico composed of flanking pilasters and columns with composite capitals, a broad entablature and a segmental pediment. The building is topped by a hipped roof with a two-stage octagonal wooden cupola topped by a weather vane. The building has Colonial Revival style detailing.[2]

Bresee Hall
Bresee Hall, September 2012
LocationHartwick Dr., Oneonta, New York
Coordinates42°27′31″N 75°4′20″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1928
ArchitectPope, John Russell & Baum, James; Williamson Co.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Neo-Georgian
NRHP reference No.84002892[1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 1984

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

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