Delta Upsilon Fraternity House (Champaign, Illinois) Explained

Delta Upsilon Fraternity House
Location:312 E. Armory Ave., Champaign, Illinois
Coordinates:40.1056°N -88.2339°W
Architect:Stuebe, Leonard
Architecture:Tudor Revival
Added:May 21, 1990
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:90000749

The Delta Upsilon Fraternity House is a historic fraternity house located at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign in Champaign, Illinois.

The house was built in 1926-27 for the university's chapter of the Delta Upsilon fraternity, which was established in 1905. Architect Leonard Steube designed the Tudor Revival building. The house combines elements of the more formal types of Tudor Revival architecture, such as its brick gabled entrance and chimney with stone details, with less formal elements such as extensive half-timbering.[1]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1990.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kolde. Brian. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Delta Upsilon Fraternity House. https://web.archive.org/web/20150706080409/http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/pdfs/200850.pdf. dead. 2015-07-06. Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. July 5, 2015. January 1990.