Residence

Rhodes College West Village Residence Hall

Location: Memphis, Tennessee The Rhodes College West Village provides students with three floors and 52,000 square feet of residence hall space including several common spaces and two fireplaces.  The West Village Residence Hall contains 141 beds.  Half of the living spaces are single room suites while the remaining half is made up of double room suites.  Each living space includes a common kitchen area, living room area and bathroom.  There are laundry facilities on each floor of the structure. In designing this beautiful, Gothic style building, it was important that the structure blend in with the surrounding campus.  The area required site work that would smoothly and attractively connect the new structure to existing campus buildings. Burr & Cole provided...
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Rhodes College East Village Residence Hall

Location: Memphis, Tennessee The Rhodes College East Village is a 75,000 square foot, 3 story dormitory designed for upper-class male and female students.  Each dorm/apartment included a kitchen, living room and full bathroom.  The East Village design also contained a laundry area, conference room and a large meeting area with a patio that connected to the East Village Lodge.  This is wood frame and steel construction with shallow foundation.  Seismic resistance was provided by plywood shearwalls....
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