Buen Retiro
Colonial Revival mansion built 1902 by Austin financier Louis Nicholas Goldbeck. Sold 1908 to Texas Association of Phi Gamma Delta, national fraternity first chartered in Texas in 1856. Housing Tau Deuteron chapter, this has been campus residence of men who became statesmen and cultural and business leaders. Financing for property cam from many friends, with notable gifts from family of university regent and alumnus H. J. Lutcher Stark. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972
30.2922° N, 97.7407° W
Where to Find It
(Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house)
Nearby Markers
- 0.1 mi SE All Saints' Episcopal Church Austin
- 0.1 mi SE George H. Kinsolving Crypt Austin
- 0.1 mi W Zeta Tau Alpha House Austin
- 0.2 mi E Rebecca Kilgore Stuart Red Austin
- 0.2 mi E Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Campus Austin
- 0.2 mi E Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Austin