Compton Science Center, Frostburg, Maryland
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| Compton Science Center | |
| Designer | Richter Cornbrooks Gribble |
| Location | Frostburg, Maryland, USA |
| Date | to 2003 |
| Building Type | School & Academic |
| Context | Campus Context |
| Builder | Gilbane Building Company |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Science; New; [[]] |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Frostburg State University |
| Cost | $33-million |
| Area | 110,000 square feet ( square meters) |
"Housing 41 labs as well as classrooms and offices, the building has as its centerpiece a Foucault pendulum swinging over a compass set in the floor of a three-story atrium. " — Chronicle of Higher Education
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- Architect: Richter Cornbrooks Gribble; [ ]
- Contractor: Gilbane Building Company
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- Compton Science Center at Chronicle.com
