Widney Hall, USC (Kysor & Octavius Morgan, Architects) – 1880

Address: USC Campus at 650 Childs Way.

(Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 70)

The first building of the University of Southern California, built during the first year of the school’s existence (1880). Over the years the building came to be known as Widney Hall, its facade was altered and painted, and moved to different locations on campus. It has survived as Alumni House, now located across from the Doheny Library.


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