Georgia College & State University

representative of those constructed during the pre-Civil War Antebellum period, when Milledgeville was the capital of Georgia. Bell Hall and Russell Auditorium are credited to architect J. Reginald MacEachron. Atkinson Hall (1896), originally a dormitory, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and now serves as the home of the College of Business. The campus included the "Peabody Model School" (named after the George Peabody College, now part of Vanderbilt University). Other historic buildings on the campus include Sanford Hall (1938), Russell Auditorium (1926), Ina Dillard Russell Art Museum (the original section of the library) (1932), Chappell Hall (1963) (on the site of an earlier Chappell Hall built in 1907), Parks Hall (1911), Terrell Hall (1908), Maxwell Student Union (1972), Beeson Hall (1937), Porter Hall (1939), Lanier Hall (1926), Ennis Hall (1920), and Herty Hall (1954 and expanded in 1972).Ina Dillard Russell Library houses the manuscript collection of author Flannery O'Connor, an …