Delta Tau Delta Founders House

Delta Tau Delta Founders House
Delta Tau Delta Founders House, April 2011
Location: 211 Main St., Bethany, West Virginia
Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built: 1858
Architectural style: Greek Revival, Other, Provincial Greek Revival
NRHP Reference#:

79002571

[1]
Added to NRHP: May 29, 1979

Delta Tau Delta Founders House is a historic home associated with Bethany College, at Bethany, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in the early 1850s, and is a two story, five bay Greek Revival-style dwelling. It is "L"-shaped and constructed of brick on a limestone foundation. The Delta Tau Delta fraternity was founded here in 1858-1859.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ James E. Harding (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delta Tau Delta Founders House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/brooke/79002571.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-23.