Zwemer Hall, Northwestern College

Zwemer Hall,  is a historic building located on the campus of Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1894 to house what was then called the Northwestern Classical Academy. Mankato architect George Pass, Sr. was responsible for designing the Romanesque Revival building. It is named after the Rev. James F. Zwemer, a Reformed Church in America clergyman, professor and college administrator. The 2½-story brick structure is built on a raised limestone basement. The building measures 68 by and the tower on the north side rises 90 ft. While utilized for a variety of academic purposes over the years, it is now used as the college's administration building. Zwemer Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, and extensively renovated in 1995.