Delta Upsilon Chapter House
Also known as D.U. House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Delta Upsilon Chapter House
Delta Upsilon Chapter House, at 117 Ash Ave, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 10, 2010. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as French Renaissance, as it does for 2 other Iowa listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric building located in Ames, Iowa, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 66 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
117 Ash Ave, Ames · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Delta Upsilon Chapter House
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Questions about Delta Upsilon Chapter House
Is Delta Upsilon Chapter House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 10, 2010 (Register number 10000919).
Is Delta Upsilon Chapter House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Knapp-Wilson House, 0.7 miles away.
Can you visit Delta Upsilon Chapter House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Delta Upsilon Chapter House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 66 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75340116 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.