South of Broad in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
was held in this building
then the home of Simon Fogarty
on December 10, 1904.
Founded by
Simon Fogarty
Andrew A. Krogg
L. Harry Mixson
All natives of Charleston
and at the time students of
the College of Charleston.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1826.
Location. 32° 46.583′ N, 79° 55.9′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in South of Broad. Marker is on Broad Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 86 Broad Street, Charleston SC 29401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. This Building (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); County of Charleston Historic Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Gedney Main Howe, Jr (within shouting distance of this marker); Blake Tenements (within shouting distance of this marker); David Ramsay House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named County of Charleston Historic Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named County of Charleston Historic Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Major Peter Bocquet's House (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Courthouse and Post Office / Briggs V. Elliott (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.
Also see . . .
1. Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. National social fraternity founded at the College of Charleston on December 10, 1904. (Submitted on October 4, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
2. Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. Pi Kappa Phi (ΠΚΦ; also Pi Kapp) is an American social fraternity. It was founded by Andrew Alexander Kroeg, Jr., Lawrence Harry Mixson, and Simon Fogarty, Jr. on December 10, 1904 at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. (Submitted on October 4, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 4, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.