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DuPont Hall

Dupont Hall Front
Dupont Hall front, circa 1966
Year built: 1963-1966
Opened: 1966
Named for: Jessie Ball DuPont
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DuPont Hall is located on New Campus at the intersection of Ukrop Way and Wake Drive at William & Mary.

Construction began in 1963, after the Harry B. Graham Co. received a $996,997 contract. The Board of Visitors named the building for Jessie Ball DuPont. The official dedication ceremony for the dormitory was held on May 8, 1966.

 

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  • 1967--Colonial Echo, p. 16

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