Midtown in Springfield in Greene County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Tau Eta Gamma (local)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 17, 2012
1. Tau Eta Gamma (local) Marker
in Fairbanks Hall Kitchen
Then Phi Kappa Sigma (national)
Beta Kappa Chapter
1961-1983
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is February 7, 1961.
Location. 37° 13.189′ N, 93° 17.201′ W. Marker is in Springfield, Missouri, in Greene County. It is in Midtown. It can be reached from North Benton Avenue. Marker is between Lay Hall and the Olin Library, on the Drury University campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 North Benton Avenue, Springfield MO 65802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fairbanks Hall (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Fairbanks Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Indian Mounds (about 300 feet away); Civil War Entrenchments (about 400 feet away); Stone Chapel (about 700 feet away); Benton Avenue A.M.E. Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bentley House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Washington Avenue Baptist Church (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
Also see . . .
1. Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity. (Submitted on December 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
this page online
2. Drury University, Springfield MO. (Submitted on December 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 17, 2012
2. Tau Eta Gamma (local) Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 514 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 21, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
