Norwich in Windsor County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Theta Chi Fraternity
Photographed By Paul Crumlish, June 18, 2010
1. Theta Chi Fraternity Marker
Old South Barracks
of Norwich University
where, at 9:00 pm on April 10, 1856
Theta Chi Fraternity
was founded by
Frederick Norton Freeman
and Arthur Chase
Erected 1956 by Vermont Historic Sites Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1808.
Location. 43° 42.752′ N, 72° 18.474′ W. Marker is in Norwich, Vermont, in Windsor County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 5) and Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. The marker is located at the southeast corner of the Norwich village green, next to the Main Street entrance to the Marion Cross Elementary School. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Norwich VT 05055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Theta Chi Fraternity (within shouting distance of this marker); Town of Norwich (within shouting distance of this marker); Alden Partridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Norwich Honor Roll
this page online
Photographed By Paul Crumlish, June 18, 2010
2. Wide view of the Theta Chi Fraternity Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,149 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.
