Goodnow Hall (Kansas State University)

Goodnow
General information
Type	Residential Hall, Academic Building
Architectural style	Standard red brick
Address	Claflin Rd. and Denison Ave. Kansas State University
Town or city	Manhattan, Kansas
Country	United States
Coordinates	39°11.422′N 96°35.148′W / 39.190367°N 96.585800°W / 39.190367; -96.585800Coordinates: 39°11.422′N 96°35.148′W / 39.190367°N 96.585800°W / 39.190367; -96.585800
Current tenants	600 students
Completed	1960
Cost	$1,600,000
Technical details
Floor count	6 & Lower Terrace
Awards and prizes	2004-2005, 2010-2011, and 2013-2014 Hall of the Year
Website
www.k-state.edu/goodnow

Goodnow Hall is a co-ed residence hall in the Kramer Complex at Kansas State University. It is located on the West side of Kansas State's Manhattan, Kansas campus next to Marlatt Hall, on the corner of Denison Avenue and Claflin Road. It has a residence of approximately 600 students, and is renowned for its high concentration of Engineering and Architectural students.^[1]

History

Goodnow Hall was dedicated in honor of Isaac T. Goodnow, one of the early settlers in Manhattan and founder of the Blue Mont Central College,^[2] which later became Kansas State University.

References

External links

Official website

Kansas State University

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Culture	Notable people Landon Lecture Series Willie the Wildcat Aggieville Wildcat Victory Wabash Cannonball Alma Mater Kansas Wildcats (march) Media The Collegian Royal Purple KKSU (AM) KSDB (FM) KKSU-LP

Student life	K-State Student Union Housing Boyd Hall Davenport Building Derby Dining Center Ford Hall Goodnow Hall Haymaker Hall Jardine Terrace Apartments Kramer Food Center Marlatt Hall Moore Hall Pittman Building Putnam Hall Van Zile Hall West Hall

History	Blue Mont Central College Land-grant university Joseph Denison List of oldest buildings on Kansas colleges and universities

Established: 1863 – Endowment: $488.9 million – Students: 23,779 (Fall 2016)

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