Leonard Hall is a historic educational building located on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina.

[3] The building was named after Judson Wade Leonard, the brother-in-law of Shaw's founder Henry Martin Tupper.

[8] Donations from people such as Judson Wade Leonard and Jacob Estey assisted in developing the college's growing campus.

[8] It was named after Judson Wade Leonard, Sarah Tupper's brother, who donated money to help construct the school.

[13] After the medical school closed, Leonard Hall continued to serve as a classroom building until 1986 when a fire destroyed the roof.

In 2000, a $3.6 million grant from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Fund and corporate donations resulted in the building's restoration.

[7] In 2006 the North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program installed a plaque to mark the location of Leonard Hall.

The two corner towers feature arched bay windows and a rear addition with a matching corbelled cornice was later added to the building.

During the time of racial segregation imposed disfranchisement, Pope was one of only seven African-American men in the city of Raleigh who managed to register to vote.

Class valedictorian Lawson Andrew Scruggs founded the Old North State Medical Society, the nation's oldest association of black physicians.

He co-founded the North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company, the largest and oldest black-owned business in the United States.

Moore convinced philanthropist Washington Duke to build a hospital instead of a monument as a better way to honor black troops who fought for the Confederate Army during the Civil War.