• View of building from ground level

A mid-century Victorian suburban Gothic mansion, designed as the Psi Upsilon fraternity by the father of one of its members, this was the first of the great fraternities on campus. Its design adapted the towers and details of Cope and Stewardson's academic Gothic, but in the limestone that initially had been projected for the new turn-of-the-century campus.

36th Street, 250 South Location

Address
250 S. 36th Street
Philadelphia PA, 19104

36th Street, 250 South

Building Code:
9865
Gross Area (sq. ft.):
13,654
Phase:
Total Project Cost:
Year Built:
1890/1982
Floors:
4
Architect:
George W. Hewitt
Other Name:
The Castle, Psi Upsilon (Tau) - Fraternity
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