Acadia Park Residence

Location:: 2702 to 2780 Keremeos Court
Date:: 1966-1967
Architect:: Vladimir Plavsic
Cost:: $4.5 million
Sources of funds:: Loan from Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation at 6 1/8% for student residence.
Architectural features:: Designed to house students with families and children. Its exterior is covered with stucco and bricks.
Notes:: This is the first student residence project built specifically for married graduate students. The Acadic Park development covers 25 acres and includes 100-suite Melfa Tower apartment plus five clusters of town houses which can house 175 families.
Sources:: Ceremonies Office; UBC Buildings (Campus Planning)