A fire once erased this building from campus history, but when it was rebuilt in 1980, local lumber support gave it a new identity
Forestry
Built in 1922 as the first permanent building on campus, it once held classrooms, faculty offices, administrative offices, a library known as the Green & Gold Room, and an auditorium.
What is Founders Hall?
Beneath this building lies a time capsule sealed in 1989, waiting to see daylight again in 2065
Student & Business Services
When donating acres for Humboldt’s permanent site, William Preston included a special condition the construction of this recreational feature.
What is an outdoor swimming pool?
Constructed in 1938 and located behind KA, this reservoir was originally created to support a fish hatchery by damming a nearby stream.
What is Fern Lake?
During World War II, this building was painted this color in Spring 1944 because it could be seen for miles. The paint was removed in Spring 1948.
What are Founders Hall and camouflage green?