Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House (Greencastle, Indiana)
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Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity House is a historic Delta Kappa Epsilon
fraternity A fraternity (from Latin language, Latin ''wiktionary:frater, frater'': "brother (Christian), brother"; whence, "wiktionary:brotherhood, brotherhood") or fraternal organization is an organization, society, club (organization), club or fraternal ...
house located at Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indiana architect
Robert Frost Daggett The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
and built in 1926. It is a three-story, seven bay, Tudor Revival style building faced in Indiana
limestone Limestone ( calcium carbonate ) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime. It is composed mostly of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of . Limestone forms whe ...
. The building was originally "H"-shaped, but has been enlarged. It has a hipped roof and three-bay protruding porch on the first floor. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1996. It is located in the Eastern Enlargement Historic District.


See also

* North American fraternity and sorority housing


References

DePauw University Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Tudor Revival architecture in Indiana Houses completed in 1926 Buildings and structures in Putnam County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Putnam County, Indiana Historic district contributing properties in Indiana Delta Kappa Epsilon houses {{PutnamCountyIN-NRHP-stub