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Bush Memorial Center

Russell Sage College|Troy, New York
Bush Memorial Center, one of the finest examples of the Greek Revival architectural style in the United States, serves as an elegant, formal approach to the historic Russell Sage College campus. It was originally designed in 1836 by James Dakin as the First Presbyterian Church. architecture+ was selected to design the complete interior and exterior renovation. Interior work included structural trusses, a new sound system, a stage, video projection system, and seating. Exterior restoration included re-establishing the broad marble entry steps, cheek walls, and plaster finishes.
Project Type:
Higher Education
Building Science
Cultural
Preservation
Student Life
2005
Preservation Award, NYS Historic Preservation
2005
Merit Award, Capital District Masonry Institute
Sage Bush Memorial Center Interior
Sage Bush Memorial Center Interior