| Name: |
Davis South Plaza |
| Established: |
1904 |
| Architect/Designer: |
Richards, McCarty and Bulford of Columbus
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| Building Style: |
Built in Jeffersonian Federal Revival style as an outdoor theatre |
| History: |
The plaza was part of a campus beautification program under Mrs. Eugene J. Barney. It was rededicated in 1988 as the Samuel S. and Jeanette Albiez Davis South Plaza after Mr. and Mrs. Davis who established a $1 million work-scholarship program for students. Samuel S. Davis, class of 1926, was a trustee from 1954 until his death in 1984. |