Click above images to enlarge Pease Auditorium College Place on the Eastern Michigan University campus, Ypsilanti - Washtenaw County Property Type auditorium Historic Use EDUCATION Current Use EDUCATION/school Style Classical Revival Architect/Builder Smith, Hinchman and Grylls Significant Person Fredric H. Pease Narrative Description Pease Auditorium is a broad-fronted, end-gable-roof, red brick, Neo-Classical revival structure with cream color terra cotta detailing, including the main cornice, the water table, the facade's columns and pilasters and their capitals, and the entablature. It is a rectangular structure with projecting wings on each side. The main auditorium portion is roofed by a gable facing the street, while the extensions to the sides, front and rear, are flat-roofed. Statement of Significance Pease Auditorium is significant as the long-time center of musical culture for the Eastern Michigan University and Ypsilanti and as a landmark of the Neo-Classical Revival style. Pease directed and composed at the University for forty-six years. Period of Significance 1901-1930 Significant Date(s) Built 1915 Registry Type(s) 10/04/1984 National Register listed Site ID# P24953