Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House
Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House, Professional fraternity house at University of Illinois, Champaign, United States.
The Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House exhibits French Eclectic and English Arts and Crafts architecture with a corner tower and decorative brickwork at 1108 South First Street.
The structure, completed in 1928, emerged from the Arcus Society established in 1911 and transformed into the Anthemios chapter of Alpha Rho Chi in 1914.
Students pursuing architecture and related fields gather in this fraternity house, which represents the first architectural fraternity established in the United States.
The building features an L-shaped layout with brick chimneys at narrow ends, steep tile hip roof, and arched entrance beneath the corner tower.
The National Register of Historic Places listed this property in 1997, recognizing its role in shaping architectural education at the University of Illinois.
Location: Champaign
GPS coordinates: 40.10444,-88.23833
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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