Albright and Benton Residence Halls are named for Anne P. Albright, Dean of Women, and Alice A. Benton, a professor at Western Carolina University for 37 years.
Opened: 1962
Who Lives Here: First-year students.
Number of residents: 392
Number of floors: 4
Elevator: No
Airconditioned: No
Room Types: Double occupancy rooms.
Bathroom: Community style bathroom - 2 per floor.
Gender: Single gender floors.
Laundry rooms: ground floor of each building.
Kitchen: in main lobby.
Study Lounges: one on each floor.
Location on campus: Uppercampus
Parking: Harrill-Benton Lot immediately adjacent to the building. (Provided for informational purposes only. On-campus parking requires the purchase
of a permit and eligibility to park in various lots is determined by the type of permit
for which a student is eligible. In addition, purchase of a permit does not guarantee
parking in any particular parking spot or lot.)
Notable features:
Double rooms in Albright and Benton are traditional style doubles.
Size
Approximately 13'6" x 13'
Approximately 169 square feet
Room Amenities
Ethernet Port (2 per room)
Movable furniture
Window Blinds
Furniture
XL Loftable bed (2 per room)
XL Twin Mattress (2 per room)
Desk (2 per room)
Desk Chair (2 per room)
Wardrobe with two drawers (2 per room)
All residence halls at Western Carolina University feature the following amenities: