![]() At eighty-five feet high, Lee could house 840 students, according to a 1965 Statelog. When Chancellor John Caldwell announced construction of Lee Hall in 1961, the campus was “‘700 to 1,000 beds shy’ of meeting its present housing needs,” as an official told the News and Observer (N&O). ![]() ![]() In 1970 it became another first: the first all-men’s dorm to open some floors to women. The building, located on Central Campus west of Bragaw Hall, was the first high-rise dormitory at State. By June of 1964, a new building graced North Carolina State University’s skyline: the nine-story “Dorm ’62,” which the school renamed “Lee Hall” a year later. ![]()
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