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749 COLLEGE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

749 COLLEGE

Architecture and History Inventory
749 COLLEGE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:KAPPA DELTA HOUSE
Other Name:FACULTY LOUNGE
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:58023
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):749 COLLEGE
County:Rock
City:Beloit
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1935
Additions:
Survey Date:1981
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:2024
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Near East Side Historic District
National Register Listing Date:1/7/1983
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:Multiple Resources of Beloit
NOTES
Additional Information:Two story sorority house with one story wing to south; brick painted white. Colonial Revival details including handsome entrance with broken pediment. Metal railing on roof of wing includes the Kappa Delta Greek letters. This is the smallest of the Greek letter houses on campus, and the only one now on the academic campus proper, although College Street was still open when it was constructed. dormitory
Bibliographic References:(A) HISTORICAL SITES AND POINTS OF INTEREST, ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN BY THE ROCK COUNTY TOURISM COUNCIL, 5/1994. (B) JAMES BALCH, DIRECTOR OF THE PHYSICAL PLANT, BELOIT COLLEGE, OCTOBER, 1981.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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