Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District

1508 Grady Ave

Macon Hall; Tau Kappa Epsilon House, Ca. 1925-30

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1925–1930
18001850190019502000

Suggest a correction or removal

What is it about?

From the National Register nomination

Built as a detached dwelling; now a fraternity house. Georgian Revival. Ca. 1925-30. Brick (stretcher bond); 2 1/2 stories; gable roof; 3 pedimented front dormers; symmetrical 5-bay front; 1-bay tetrastyle porch with balustraded upper deck. Corinthian porch columns; entry with traceried elliptical fanlight. Built for long-time owner L.S. Macon, this refined Georgian Revival house has been occupied by Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity since 1965.

People

  • L.S. Macon original owner (long-time owner)

Memories

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