Apr 17, 2019 · Baylor University’s Main building (1887) and Georgia Burleson Hall (1888) were the first two structures built when the institution moved from Independence, TX.

Anyone who has attended or visited Baylor University would recognize the familiar spires of Old Main as markers of the historic heart of campus. Built in 1887, Old Main was the first building constructed by Baylor in Waco.

Sep 18, 2017 · For 130 years now, the spires of Old Main towering above campus have been a signature image of Baylor University. In fact, it was 130 years ago this week — Sept. 19, 1887 — that Old Main opened and held classes for the first time.

Dec 18, 2024 · Old Main, Burleson Hall, and Draper Academic Building are the first buildings that catch our eyes. Old Main was built in 1887 and currently houses our modern languages and cultures department.

Old Main has remained one of the most recognizable buildings on Baylor’s campus due to its unique spires, classic red brick, and its location in the heart of campus. Every Baylor alum since 1887 has walked past its towers and crossed the quad that it shadows.

Aug 20, 2022 · Old Main, completed in 1887, was the first building constructed on the Baylor Campus after the university's move from Independence, Washington County. Because of Baylor's limited resources, the building served as the primary …

Anyone who has attended or visited Baylor University would recognize the familiar spires of Old Main as markers of the historic heart of campus. Built in 1887, Old Main was the first building constructed by Baylor in Waco.

May 19, 2014 · Designed by architect William Lamour and completed in 1887, Old Main was the first new building at the new site for Baylor University after it moved from Independence. The original building had 17 classrooms and 24 offices.

May 19, 2014 · Designed by architect William Lamour and completed in 1887, Old Main was the first new building at the new site for Baylor University after it moved from Independence. The original building had 17 classrooms and 24 offices.

Marker Text: Old Main, completed in 1887, was the first building constructed on the Baylor campus after the University’s move from Independence, Washington County. Because of …