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Residence Halls

Built in the 1960s, the Horton Complex includes two buildings, Horton Hall and Parrott Hall. Horton Hall was named in honor of John Burns Horton, who served as LWC's fourth president from 1954-71. Both serve as residence halls for male freshmen, housing more than 100 students. In summer 2007, the Horton Complex underwent a renovation that will add resident-controlled heating and air conditioning to each room, new furniture, new ceilings and housing4.jpgother modernizations. The average room size in the complex is 10 feet-by-12 feet with two windows.

One of the original three buildings that date to Lindsey Wilson's founding in 1903. It is named in honor of James Gould Phillips, who was an early benefactor of the college. In the college's early years, the dining hall was located in Phillips Hall. The four-building, 140-bed residence hall is a modern place for its female residents. The hall allows freshmen women to learn how to live and how to work together while also providing them a place to grow intellectually, socially and spiritually. Phillips Hall is known for its strong sense of community. Many alumnae fondly Phillips Hall as a place full of fun and great friends. Phillips Hall is well-known in the community for the way it participates in the college's annual "Safe Halloween" for area children. ( to read more about the 2006 "Safe Halloween."

Richardson Hall is the college's most recent residence hall. Opened in fall 2001, the 156-bed, four-story building has more than 38,000 square feet of space, making it one of the largest buildings on campus. Richardson Hall -- which was named in honor of LWC trustee Joe Richardson, his wife, Becky, and their son, 1997 LWC alumnus Jason -- is reserved for upperclass male students. The building also features a spacious game room with a big-screen television, a 24-hour mini-computer lab and handicap-accessible rooms on three floors.

Opened in spring 1996, Lilly Hall was named in honored of the late LWC trustee Henry Lilly and his wife, Mary Ellen. The 27,456-square-foot residence hall accommodates 102 students. The building combines the privacy of apartment living with the community environment produced in a traditional residence hall. The building has eight-, four- and two-student suites. Lilly Hall also has a full lobby with a fireplace, conversation pit and a large-screen television. It contains a laundry facility, vending housing2.jpgmachines and a two-bedroom apartment for the director of residence life.

College Hill is a five-room apartment complex reserved for upperclass male students. Each appartment has a full kitchen, two bedroosm, a bathroom and living space.

Draper Apartments is a five-building complex with 20 apartments reserved for upperclass female students. The apartments have a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom and living room space.

Grider Apartments is a four-building complex with 16 apartments available to upperclassmen. Each apartment has a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, living room space and a utility area.

Trabue Apartments is a 10-room apartment complex reserved for upperclass male students. The apartments include a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, living room space and a utility area.

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