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Historic Knox College
Old Main is one of Historic Knox College.

1. Old Main

2 E South St, Galesburg, IL
College Academic Building · 3 tips and reviews

Knox CollegeKnox College: Built in 1857, Old Main is the oldest building on campus and the last standing debate site for the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates that were held on the east side of the building.

2. Alumni Hall

Galesburg, IL
College Academic Building · 1 tip

Knox CollegeKnox College: While currently dormant, the fundraising for its renovation is well on the way. It was built in 1891 and the cornerstone was laid by US President Benjamin Harrison.

Henry M. Seymour Library is one of Historic Knox College.

3. Henry M. Seymour Library

371 S. West St. Attn: Ryan Lynch, Galesburg, IL
College Library · 2 tips and reviews

Knox CollegeKnox College: Dedicated in 1928, the Seymour Library was expanded in 1957. It features some great areas to study. Be sure to check out the Special Collections and Archives as well.

4. Auxiliary Gym

2 E South St, Galesburg, IL
College Arts Building · 1 tip

Knox CollegeKnox College: Built in 1908, it was the first main gym on campus. It has since become the location of art studio space in the basement and the host to dance classes and groups in the main gym space.

Seymour Union is one of Historic Knox College.

5. Seymour Union

401 S. West St, Galesburg, IL
Student Center · 2 tips and reviews

Knox CollegeKnox College: The original section of the building was built in 1921 and has been home to students on the second and third floor ever since.