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Carolina Housing

Hardin

Hall Information

Building Address:
Hardin Residence Hall
495 Paul Hardin Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Building Number: 139

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Community:
Manning West Community
Location: South Campus
Hall Gender: coed
Room Types:
Suite-Style Single
Suite-Style Double

Completed in 2002, this residence hall bears the name of Paul Hardin, university chancellor from 1988 to 1995. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hardin graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Duke University in 1952 and then first in his class in its law school. After serving in the U.S. Army’s counterintelligence unit, he worked as a lawyer. He taught at Duke Law School before embarking on a career as a university president.

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Hall Details

  • Year Built: 2002
  • Hall Population: 190
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Fire Safety: Smoke detectors, alarms and sprinkler system
  • Resident Advisors: 6
  • Amenities: seminar rooms, study rooms, kitchen and ice machine, laundry, TV room, lounges, recreation room, vending machines
  • Laundry: Hardin 1st floor
  • For Facility Updates please visit our webpage for all completed residence hall facility projects.

Room Details

  • Average Room Measurements: 12' x 18'
  • Window Measurements: 1st Floor: 40" x 84", All Other Floors: 40" x 64"
  • Window Coverings: Horizontal blinds
  • Air-Conditioning: Central AC in all rooms
  • Furniture: Movable dressers, desks and study chairs. Movable beds may be bunked or lofted; no self-built lofts permitted.
  • Closet: Closet with door. Select corner rooms have a wardrobe instead of a closet
  • Mattress Size: 80" long, 36" wide, 6" deep
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