Omega Chapter of the Chi Phi Fraternity, Tudor Revival fraternity house at Georgia Tech, United States.
The Omega Chapter of the Chi Phi is a residential fraternity house at Georgia Tech in Atlanta designed in Tudor Revival style. It features steeply pitched gable roofs, decorative half-timbering, and a combination of brick and wood exterior at 720 Fowler Street.
Chi Phi began exploring a presence at the Georgia School of Technology in 1902, and eight members were at Tech when the Omega Chapter was officially chartered on June 2, 1904. In 1927 the chapter started raising funds for a new house, built between June 1928 and fall 1929. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 17, 1982.
The Omega Chapter was chartered on June 2, 1904, when eight Chi Phi members were at the Georgia School of Technology. Members began raising funds for the house in 1927, and it was built between June 1928 and fall 1929. Bob Davis, captain of the 1947 Georgia Tech football team and a College Football Hall of Fame inductee, is a notable alumnus.
The house sits within walking distance of campus facilities and is easy to locate in the neighborhood. Keep in mind this is an active residential space, so visitors should view and appreciate it respectfully from outside areas.
Bob Davis, captain of the 1947 Georgia Tech football team and a College Football Hall of Fame inductee, is listed among the chapter's notable alumni. The Omega Chapter was chartered on June 2, 1904, when the fraternity had eight members at the school.
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