Buckman Hall

Buckman Hall Character-Defining Features:

SCALE

• 3-1/2 Stories
• 39′ top of parapet eave
• 51′ top of ridge

MASSING

• Rectangular (I-shape)
• Projecting angled bays
• 292 feet long

ROOF

• Gable
• Crenellated parapet

ENTRANCES

• Individual entrances facing courtyard
• Cast stone ornament at door surrounds

WINDOWS

• 6 over 6 lights
• Double Hung, wood
• Paired or tripled
• Wide center sash and narrower side sash

MATERIALS

• Brick is Common Bond with course 6 alternating header/stretcher
• 6th course is Flemish Bond

ORNAMENTATION

• Water table – half round with bulging torus
• Sculpture – anguished scholar
• Cast cap at top of bay window
• Cast sills

INTERIOR FEATURES

BUILDING-SITE RELATIONSHIP

• Forms one wing defining a rectangular courtyard
• The proportion of clear space in the courtyards between the buildings is at least twice the ground to parapet height

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