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	'''Main Building''' is the largest building on the Vassar campus, and one of the oldest. Built from 1861 to 1865, construction was slowed by the outbreak of the Civil War. The building was modeled after the [[wikipedia:Tuileries_Palace\|Tuileries Palace]] in Paris from the 1500s.<ref name=":0">Main Building - Vassar Encyclopedia - Vassar College</ref> It originally house the entire school, including classrooms, dorms, offices and faculty housing, leading it to be called '''The College''' early on.		'''Main Building''' is the largest building on the Vassar campus, and one of the oldest. Built from 1861 to 1865, construction was slowed by the outbreak of the Civil War. The building was modeled after the [[wikipedia:Tuileries_Palace\|Tuileries Palace]] in Paris from the 1500s.<ref name=":0">Main Building - Vassar Encyclopedia - Vassar College</ref> It originally house the entire school, including classrooms, dorms, offices and faculty housing, leading it to be called '''The College''' early on.