Swayne Hall, Talladega College

Infobox_nrhp | name =Swayne Hall, Talladega College
nrhp_type =nhl

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caption =
location= Talladega, Alabama
lat_degrees = 33
lat_minutes = 25
lat_seconds = 45.92
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 86
long_minutes = 7
long_seconds = 3.23
long_direction = W
locmapin = Alabama
area =
built =1857
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= December 02, 1974cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1511&ResourceType=Building
title=Swayne Hall, Talladega College |accessdate=2007-10-25|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = December 02, 1974cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=74002223

Swayne Hall is the oldest building, built in 1857 in part by slaves, on the campus of Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama. Talladega College is a liberal arts college that was the only liberal arts college for black Americans in Alabama.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74002223.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Talladega College—Swayne Hall] |259 KB|date=August, 1974 |author=James Sheire |publisher=National Park Service]

ee also

*List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama

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