The Communications Building, UNA

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Title

The Communications Building, UNA

Subject

University of North Alabama; Education; Lauderdale County, Alabama; Florence, Alabama

Description

The Communications building has been a part of the University of North Alabama since 1939. It is located on Pine Street. The building, designed by the Birmingham architecture firm Warren Knight and Davis, started off as a gymnasium that included a swimming pool in the basement. In 1972 the building was transformed into a media center that gradually became a Communications and Theater building. Today it is known only as the Communications Building. It cost $100,000 to construct the building.

Creator

Traci Adams, University of North Alabama

Source

UNA School Journal (date unknown) and The Florence Times (November 22, 1938), University of North Alabama Archives

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Date

November 24, 2015