Ford Hall is an all-female

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at Kansas State University and is named for Kenney L. Ford who was Secretary of the Kansas State Alumni Association from 1928-1961. It is located on the South East corner of the

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at Kansas State's

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campus south of

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and east of West Hall on Manhattan Avenue and Old Claflin Road. It has a residence of approximately 450 students, and all rooms are suites. After the end of the Spring semester, all students move out and some return to live there another year, while others move on to live off-campus or at

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Awards

2000's

2000-2001 *Homecoming Winner (with

and Smith Scholarship House) - Residence Hall Division 2003-2004 *Homecoming Winner (with Marlatt Hall and West Hall) - Residence Hall Division 2011-2012 *Homecoming Winner (with Moore Hall and

(Kansas State University)) - Residence Hall Division 2011-2012 *Hall of the Year - Association of Residence Halls

References

External links

* {{Kansas State University Residence halls at Kansas State University 1966 establishments in Kansas