Named after a neighboring Minnesota county, Benton Hall opened in September 1967 as a dormitory. A separate 100 bed addition opened just north of Carol Hall in September 1968.
Charles Graham and Minnesota governor Wendell Anderson at Administrative Services groundbreaking. Charles Graham served as St. Cloud State's president from 1971 to 1981. The Administrative Services building opened in 1975.
Outdoor construction of Atwood Memorial Center addition. Opened in 1966 as a student union, the building was named in honor of St. Cloud's Atwood family, including Clarence Atwood. Atwood was an 1880 St. Cloud State graduate who served as the school's resident director from 1911 to 1921. Additions were constructed in 1972 and 1993.
Eastman Hall, named for Alvah Eastman, resident director at St. Cloud State (1901-1908, 1926-1933), opened in 1930 as the campus gymnasium. It served until 1965 when Halenbeck Hall opened its doors.
Riverview opened as the campus model school in 1913 where students could watch experienced teachers teach and to student teach. In 1958, the model school moved from Riverview to the new Gray Campus Laboratory School.