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 ====== Boardwalk Hall ====== ====== Boardwalk Hall ======
  
-A student dormitory located at 183-185 Allen Place in the North Campus area. +[{{:boardwalk_2022.jpg?400 |Boardwalk Hall. Photo Credit: Jeff Liszka}}]
  
-The dormitory, which is a converted apartment house, was formerly known as Allen East. The College purchased the property along with the adjacent building which later was name Park Place Hall in 1957 for $65,000. It was originally used for faculty housing and then converted to student living spaces. +Boardwalk Hall is a student dormitory located at 183-185 Allen Place in the North Campus area.  
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 +The dormitory, which is a converted apartment building, was formerly known as Allen East. The College purchased the property along with the adjacent building, which was later named [[park_place_hall|Park Place Hall]], in 1957 for $65,000. It was originally used for faculty housing and then converted to student living spaces. 
  
 In 1982, in an effort to name the "nameless" dorms on Trinity's campus, a committee, with student and administrative input, voted to name the dormitory Boardwalk Hall.  In 1982, in an effort to name the "nameless" dorms on Trinity's campus, a committee, with student and administrative input, voted to name the dormitory Boardwalk Hall. 
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 Residential Services designated Boardwalk the Music Dorm in 1991, supporting students studying music, with practice space for individuals and bands within the dorm itself.  Residential Services designated Boardwalk the Music Dorm in 1991, supporting students studying music, with practice space for individuals and bands within the dorm itself. 
  
-[{{:boardwalk_2022.jpg?400|Boardwalk Hall. Photo Credit: Jeff Liszka}}] +In 2012, Boardwalk and Park Place underwent exterior renovation upgrades, and in 2019, the buildings closed because they would require extensive repairs and renovations to the interior totaling over $2 million. They still may remain unused.
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-In 2019, Boardwalk and the adjacent dorm [[park_place_hall|Park Place]] closed for extensive repairs and renovations totaling over $2 million. Extensive interior upgrades were needed. The dorms had earlier received exterior renovation upgrades in 2012.+
  
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 ===== Sources ===== ===== Sources =====
 +[[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/tripod/3347/|Trinity Tripod]], 09/10/2019.
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 +[[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.30385759|Trinity Tripod]], 03/05/2019.
  
-[[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4336&context=tripod|Trinity Tripod]], 03/05/2019.+[[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.30003651|Trinity Tripod]], 04/16/1991.
  
-[[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1152&context=tripod|Trinity Tripod]], 04/16/1991.+[[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.29938065|Trinity Tripod]], 05/11/1982.
  
-[[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2208&context=tripod|Trinity Tripod]], 05/11/1982.+[[https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.29907936|Trinity Tripod]], 11/25/1975.
  
 [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/handbook/36/|Trinity College Handbook, 1962-63]] (1962), p. 6. [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/handbook/36/|Trinity College Handbook, 1962-63]] (1962), p. 6.
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