Beta Theta Pi House - Norman, OK - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The Gamma Phi chapter of Beta Theta Pi was chartered at the University of Oklahoma in October of 1907. Nationally and locally, the chapter has been awarded with multiple honors including the University of Oklahoma President’s Trophy Award and the Beta Theta Pi Sission Award for Outstanding Beta Chapter.

The fraternity House, located at 800 Chatauqua Avenue, was designed by architect Harold Gimeno. Constructed in 1928, this fine Italian Renaissance Revival style mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places with ID number 82003675. The 16,000 square foot mansion gained a new addition in 2015, roughly doubling its size.

Street address: 800 Chautauqua Avenue Norman, OK United States 73069 County / Borough / Parish: Cleveland Year listed: 1988 Historic (Areas of) Significance: DESIGNED BY NOTED LOCAL ARCHITECT HAROLD GIMENO; SPLENDID EXAMPLE OF ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STYLE Periods of significance: 1929-Present Historic function: Constructed for the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity; still serves as Fraternity House Current function: N/A Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 1: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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