Philander Smith University
Arkansas, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
Find out more
Philander Smith University is a private historically black college located in Little Rock, Arkansas, founded in 1877. Designed by architect John Parks Almand in the Colonial Revival style, the institution has maintained its affiliation with the United Methodist Church since its inception and became a founding member of the United Negro College Fund. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- school, historically black college or university, private not-for-profit educational institution
- Place
- Arkansas, United States
This building on
Architecturally similar
The University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, United States
University HallLincoln, United StatesU.M. Rose SchoolArkansas, United States
Old MainArkansas, United StatesMasonic TempleArkansas, United States
First United Methodist ChurchArkansas, United States
Turner HouseLittle Rock, United StatesGarland Elementary SchoolLittle Rock, United States
Location