Gilman Hall
A campus building in Berkeley, in the middle of things: 246 places within a five-minute walk. One of 193 parks & outdoors in Berkeley.















On the National Register since 1966

Room 307, Gilman Hall, University of California
Room 307, Gilman Hall, University of California was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 21, 1965. It is significant for its science at the national level.
Gilman Hall is a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. Room 307 was where Glenn T. Seaborg and his coworkers identified plutonium as a new element on February 23, 1941 and as such, is designated a National Historic Landmark. The building itself is designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark, recognizing the two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry that have resulted from research done in the bu…
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