Deke House (Cornell)

Deke House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location:	13 South Ave., Ithaca, New York
Coordinates:	42°26′40.17″N 76°29′15.62″W / 42.4444917, -76.4876722Coordinates: 42°26′40.17″N 76°29′15.62″W / 42.4444917, -76.4876722
Built/Founded:	1893
Architect:	William Henry Miller; Arthur Norman Gibb
Architectural style(s):	Romanesque
Added to NRHP:	January 11, 1991
NRHP Reference#:	90002144^[1]
Governing body:	Private

Deke House, the Delta Kappa Epsilon or "Deke" House on the campus of Cornell University, was built in 1893 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1] It was designed by William Henry Miller to serve as a fraternity house. Two trees which Theodore Roosevelt planted in front of the house are on the National Register of Historic Trees.

It is located at 13 South Avenue in Ithaca.

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^ ^a ^b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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