John Sutton Hall

John Sutton Hall, the historic Old Main building of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, was constructed between 1873 and 1875 as the first building for the Indiana Normal School. Named after John Sutton, the first president of the school's board of trustees, it served multiple functions including classrooms and dormitories. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, which helped secure funding for its preservation. Today, it stands as a testament to the university's rich history and architectural significance, making it an interesting site for tourists and researchers alike.