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Visit These 3 Buildings during at Auburn University Tour

Samford Hall in the distance from The Hotel at Auburn University

Visit These 3 Buildings During An Auburn University Tour

Auburn University is a historic and beautiful campus to see firsthand on a tour. If you are in the area or planning a prospective student tour, let us tell you a little about some of these historic Auburn University buildings. The best way to see all of campus is by staying at The Hotel At Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. Here are some of the most iconic and historic buildings on the campus.

Samford Hall

This is one of the more iconic buildings on campus. It is named after William J. Samford, the Governor of Alabama, in 1900. In the late 1800s, it was just called the Main Building. Its most recognizable feature is the Clock Tower. At noon, The Clock Tower plays the Auburn University fight song. The building is the home to the university's administration. 

Cater Hall

Cater Hall is one of the Auburn University campus buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. It was constructed in 1915 and used to be the residence of the president of Auburn University. In the late 1930s, the university president had a new residence. Thus, Cater Hall became the social center for the Quad dorms. Today it houses the university's educational support services.

Pebble Hill

Pebble Hill is another building on campus that is part of the National Register of Historic Places. It is the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts. It was donated to Auburn University in 1985. 

Get To Know Auburn University A Little Better

One of the best ways to know Auburn University and by staying on campus at The Hotel At Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center and booking a tour. We are based in downtown Auburn, AL; you'll find great entertainment and restaurants. We offer 236 luxurious suites and hotel rooms designed to make you feel at ease. While staying with us, guests can enjoy luxury amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, Sealy Posturepedic beds, 40-inch LCD televisions, and more! To book your Auburn, AL, work retreat with us, visit our website or call 1-800-228-2876.



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