Campus History Trail of Emory University Campus


Emory University offers a mobile tour of the campus using historical materials from the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library.  The web interface provides an overview ofEmory's history by linking text, videos, and photographs with a map.

The online tour allows users to toggle between the map view and the text of each tour stop.
Users can also access an expanded menu to learn more about the tour and other campus history resources.
Emory College wasestablished by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1836.  After 1915, Emory College would move from itsoriginal campus to a new university in Druid Hills. 

Tour stops include:
  • Haygood-Hopkins Memorial Gateway was built in 1937. 
  • The Quadrangle
  • Old Theology Building
  • Cannon Chapel
  • Michael C. Carlos Hall & Museum
  • Bowden Hall
  • Candler Library
  • Woodruff Library
  • Cox Hall
  • Dobbs University Center
  • Woodruff Physical Education Center
  • Residence Halls
  • Goizueta Business School
  • Schwartz Center for Performing Arts


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