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Academic Building At Fisk University

the grounds of Fisk University, Jr and Meharry Boulevards, Nashville, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 10' 3.299988", -86° 48' 18.299988"
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The Academic Building at Fisk University was designed by Nashville architect Moses McKissack and was made possible by a gift from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. On May 22, 1908, William H. Taft, later 27th President of the United States, laid the cornerstone. This building served as the first library at Fisk.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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