Belford Hall
History
Belford Hall was constructed concurrently with Gordon and Decker Halls in 1921. It is the largest of the three buildings. Belford was originally known as Women's Residence Hall #2. The building was renovated as part of the Central Campus Renovation Project.
Named for
Belford Hall is named in honor of Mrs. Frances Belford, who was a member of the Board of Trustees for many years and very prominent in her educational work of the state. Mrs. Belford was a trustee from 1899 to 1905.
Current Use
Belford Hall remains a Women's Residence Hall today. This building was recently renovated in the Central Campus Residence Halls project.
Building Stats
GSF: 16,213 ASF: 6,103
Original Architect: William B. Ittner of St. Louis
Renovation Architect: Anderson Mason Dale
Fund: Auxiliary
