Georgia State University History: Building Timeline

Building Timeline
(Date of Acquisition, Construction, Renovation, Expansion)
1950 - 2000

1910-1949

• [see "Timeline, 1910-Present"]
  

1950-1960

• Sparks Hall (1955)
• President's Home (Purchased 1958; sold 1997)
• Indian Creek Lodge (1960)

1961-1970

• Camp Student Center (1964)
• Counseling Center (1966)
• Courtland Building (1966)
• Library (1966)
• Business Administration Building (1968)
• William Russell Pullen Library expanded (1968)
• Art and Music Building (1970)

1971-1980

• Panthersville (1971)
• General Classroom (1971)
• Physical Education Complex (1973)
• Urban Life Center (1974)
• Alumni Hall (acquired 1979, occupied 1982)

1981-1990

• Title Building (1982)
• Peachtree Center Avenue (1982)
• Law School (1982)
• Pullen Library South (1988)
• Camp Student Center expanded as University Center (1988-89)

1991-2000

• Alumni Hall expanded (1991)
• Natural Science Center (1992)
• Business Administration Building becomes Classroom South (1993)
• NationsBank Building becomes School of Business Administration (1993)
• Rialto Theater (1996)
• President's Loft (1997--leased)
• University Village (1996 - 2007)
• Student Center (1998)

2001-Present

• Recreation Center (2001)
• Helen Aderhold Learning Center (2002)
• University Lofts (2002)
• University Commons (2007)
• Freshman Hall (2009)
• Parker H. Petit Science Center (a.k.a. Petit Science Teaching & Research Laboratory) (2010)

University Archivist: Laurel G. Bowen, LIBLGB@LANGATE.GSU.EDU

Author: libpjr@langate.gsu.edu
Revised: June 05, 2009