List of Buildings at Marshall University - Main Campus

Main Campus

The following buildings are located on the Main Campus in downtown Huntington. The postal address of all on-campus buildings is One John Marshall Drive.

Old Main is the original building on campus and the symbol of the university. It was build between 1868 and 1908 and last remodeled in 2000. It currently is an office building.

The Gillette Welcome Center, a former sorority house, was purchased in 2007 and is used by the admissions and recruitment. It was named for a donor.

Myers Hall was completed in 1992 and is used by the HELP program, a tutoring program for students with learning problems. It was named for a donor.

Marshall Commons, consisting of Gibson Hall, Wellman Hall, Haymaker Hall, Willis Hall and the Harless Dining Hall are upper-division residence halls.

The Career Services Center, formerly a private home, was purchased in 1970.

The Edwards Performing Arts Center, named for Joan C. Edwards was completed in 1992, and expanded with the Jomie Jazz Center in 2000.

Corbly Hall is a classroom building completed in 1980. It was named for a former university president.

Dinko Library is the primary library on campus. It was completed in 1998 and named for a donor.

The Memorial Student Center was completed in 1971 and expanded in 1998, and is named for the 1970 Football Team.

The One Room School House was built in rural Wayne County in the 1889 and moved to the campus in 1995. It is a museum dedicated to the university's origin as a teacher's college.

Holderby Hall, originally South Hall, is a high-rise dormatory completed in 1963 and expanded in 1968. It was named for the original donor of the quarter acre of land in 1837 at the school's founding.

Jenkins Hall is a classroom building completed in 1937. Until 1970 it was Marshall College High School. It was named for a Confederate general.

Buskirk Hall, originally West Hall, is a dormatory. It was renamed for a former professor.

Prichard Hall was originally a dormatory completed in 1955 which was remodeled in 1973 into a classroom and office building. It was named for a former professor.

The University College Building was the original dining hall, completed in 1942. It was remodeled in 1975 as an office building.

Hodges Hall was build in 1937 and remodeled in 1968 and is a small dormatory. It was named for a former university president.

Twin Towers consisting of Towers East and Towers West is the largest dormatory on campus, completed in 1969.

The Public Safety, Parking, and Transportation Building was completed in 1995.

The football complex, consisting of the Joan C. Edwards Stadium, the Shewey Athletics Building and the Pruett Center was completed in 1991 and expanded in 1996, 1997, and 1998.

The Third Avenue Garage was completed in 2002.

The basketball arena, the Cam Henderson Center, which also includes the Fitch Natatorium was completed in 1981 and remodeled in 1994. It incorporates the physical education builing, Gullickson Hall, completed in 1961. Henderson, Fitch, and Gullickson were former coaches.

Laidley Hall completed in 1937 is a small dormatory, named for the university's founder.

Harris Hall is a classroom building completed in 1976 and named for a former professor.

The Science Building was completed in 1950 and expanded in 1985 and again in 1995.

The Morrow Library was the main library, completed in 1930 and 1967. With the completion of the Drinko Library, it is an auxiliary library and museum. It was named for a former president.

The Smith Academic Center consisting of Smith Hall, the Smith Music Hall, the Communications Building and the Birke Art Gallery was completed between 1967 and 1970 and lightly remodeled in 1990. It was named for a former university president and is the largest classroom building on campus.

The Weisberg Family Engineering Laboratories are named for a donor family and were completed in 2008.

The Byrd Biotechnology Center is a classroom building completed in 2005 and named for a United States senator.

The First Year Residence Halls, consisting of a North and a South Hall, were completed in 2008.

The Marshall University Recreation Center was completed in 2009.

"New" Dot Hicks Field is a softbal park completed in 2008 and named for a former professor. It replaced "old" Dot Hicks Field, which was removed to build dormatories.

The Marshall University Foundation Hall including the Erickson Alumni Center was completed in 2010 and named for a donor. It is a conference center. It replaced a previous Erickson Alumni Center. Most public colleges in the state were donated an Alumni Center by Mr. Erickson.