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Aerial photograph of the Centre College campus taken by Omar Adams, Spring of 1949. Visible in the center are (clockwise) the back of Old Centre, Wiseman Hall, McReynolds Hall, and Hillcrest. In the lower left is the construction of the Main Street…

Aerial photograph of the Centre College campus taken by Omar Adams, Spring of 1949. Visible (l-r) are Carnegie Library, Boyle-Humphrey Alumni Gymnasium (with new addition being constructed), Old Main, Old Young, Veteran's Village, Fry House, and…

View of Breckinridge Hall, dated October 30, 1925.

View of Breckinridge Hall from the 1897 Centre College yearbook.

Photograph of students outside Cowan Dining Hall, circa 1970.

Built in 1904, renovated in 1998. Named for Carroll C. Chenault Jr., Class of 1920. Home to the offices of alumni and development. From 1932 to 1962, it housed Phi Delta Theta fraternity. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

The Cotton House was built as the Phi Kappa Tau house, the first of a proposed "Quadrangle Plan", which called for Centre's fraternities to build houses on land behind Craik House and along Maple Aveneu. The Phi Kappa Tau house was the only such…

Survey by Archibald Bilbo of seven acres of John Cochran's pasture land for the campus of the new college. The Board of Trustees paid $400 for the land. A few months later a strip 20 feet wide and the length of the first, was added to the north side.…