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The '''UAB Chemistry Building''' (originally '''University | The '''UAB Chemistry Building''' (originally '''University of Alabama in Birmingham Building Two''' or the '''Natural Sciences Building''', later the '''Physical Sciences Building''') is a 3-story academic building at 901 [[14th Street South]] on the [[UAB campus]]. It was the second major building project undertaken in [[1970]] for the development of a [[UAB College of General Studies|College of General Studies]] at [[UAB]]. | ||
The building was renamed the "Physical Sciences Building" in [[1983]] and the "Chemistry Building" in [[1995]], following a renovation. | Ground was broken at the site of the $2 million concrete-framed, brick-clad building in July 1970. It was completed in [[1972]]. It houses classroom, office and laboratory space. The building was renamed the "Physical Sciences Building" in [[1983]] and the "Chemistry Building" in [[1995]], following a renovation. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* [http://www.uab.edu/historical/0907-UC2_lg.JPG 1978 photograph] of University College Building No. 2 at UAB Archives | * [http://www.uab.edu/historical/0907-UC2_lg.JPG 1978 photograph] of University College Building No. 2 at UAB Archives | ||
[[Category:UAB buildings]] | [[Category:UAB buildings|Chemistry Building]] | ||
[[Category:1972 buildings]] | [[Category:1972 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:14th Street South]] | [[Category:14th Street South]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:55, 4 February 2024
The UAB Chemistry Building (originally University of Alabama in Birmingham Building Two or the Natural Sciences Building, later the Physical Sciences Building) is a 3-story academic building at 901 14th Street South on the UAB campus. It was the second major building project undertaken in 1970 for the development of a College of General Studies at UAB.
Ground was broken at the site of the $2 million concrete-framed, brick-clad building in July 1970. It was completed in 1972. It houses classroom, office and laboratory space. The building was renamed the "Physical Sciences Building" in 1983 and the "Chemistry Building" in 1995, following a renovation.
References
- "Groundbreaking next week for first new UAB building" (January 1970) Birmingham News - via Birmingham Rewound
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External links
- 1978 photograph of University College Building No. 2 at UAB Archives
