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MSU Campus Plaques, Markers and Memorials

A list of campus, plaques, markers and more on the MSU Campus.

Eustace Hall

Michigan Registered Historic Site marker sign - Harry J. Eustace Hall (sign attached to building at front/west entrance)  The text of the plaque is "Harry J. Eustace Hall      Famous horticulturalist and educator, Liberty Hyde Bailey, designed this building as the first separate horticulture laboratory in America.  Completed in 1888, the structure contained rooms for classes and botanical experiments.  It exemplified Bailey’s pioneering work in scientific investigation of plant life.  Its present name commemorates Harry J. Eustace, former professor and chairman of the Horticulture Department.  The Honors College now occupies the structure."  "Michigan History Division, Department of State, Registered State Site No. 327, Property of the State of Michigan, 1977"