Delta Upsilon Fraternity House (Champaign, Illinois)
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| Location | 312 E. Armory Ave., Champaign, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 40°6′20″N 88°14′2″W / 40.10556°N 88.23389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | Stuebe, Leonard |
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
| MPS | Fraternity and Sorority Houses at the Urbana--Champaign Campus of the University of Illinois MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000749[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 21, 1990 |
The Delta Upsilon Fraternity House is a historic fraternity house at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, located at 312 East Armory Avenue in Champaign, Illinois. The fraternity house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Delta Upsilon is a social collegiate fraternity that was established as an anti-secret society at Williams College in 1834.[2][3][4] The Illinois chapter of Delta Upsilon fraternity was chartered in 1905.[2][3] The chapter occupied several house before it built this current structure.[5] The chapter built its chapter house between 1926 and 1927 for $100,000 ($1,776,128 in 2024).[4][5] It is located at 312 East Armory Avenue in Champaign, Illinois.[2][4] The chapter house provides housed for members and is used for the fraternity's activities.[5]
The fraternity has continuously occupied the house.[6] Delta Upsilon Fraternity House (Champaign, Illinois) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1990.[1] The fraternity is renovating the chapter house during the 2024-2025 academic year.[2]
