Salisbury in Wicomico County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Holloway Hall

Photographed By Nate Davidson, January 17, 2011

1. Holloway Hall Marker

Inscription. Original building of the Salisbury State Normal School, the first public institution on the Eastern Shore for the training of teachers for Maryland's public schools. Opened in 1925 and expanded in 1928 and 1932, it was until 1950 the only building on campus, housing classrooms, dormitories, faculty and administrative offices, auditorium, gymnasium, and dining hall. Named for Dr. William Holloway, first president of the school.

Erected by Maryland Historical Trust - Maryland State Highway Administration.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.

Location. 38° 20.883′ N, 75° 36.467′ W. Marker is in Salisbury, Maryland, in Wicomico County. Marker is on Camden Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1101Camden Ave, Salisbury MD 21801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. World War II Memorial - Salisbury College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harriet Tubman (approx. ¼ mile away); Samuel Chase (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Great Salisbury Fire (approx. 1.3 miles away); F. Leonard Wailes Law Office (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lynching in America / Lynching in Wicomico County

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(approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Peter's Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Historic Byrd Tavern (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salisbury.

Also see . . .
1. Salisbury University website. (Submitted on January 20, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Salisbury University - Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 20, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Holloway Hall - Salisbury University image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Nate Davidson, January 17, 2011

2. Holloway Hall - Salisbury University

Salisbury University Seal image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Nate Davidson, January 17, 2011

3. Salisbury University Seal

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 926 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 17, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.