5,836 Total SF | Completion: 1932 THE SHACK A unique facility overlooking the Winthrop Lake, the Shack is a lodge that has been used through the years for various student and faculty activities. Winthrop’s fifth president, Charles S. Davis, who served from 1959-73, enjoyed outings here so much that students called it “Charlie’s Château.” In the early 1960s the building was moved a few feet east of its original site and brick veneer was added. The facility was renovated in 2003 and is used not only for faculty and student events, but also as a conference and entertainment space for the general public. INTERESTING FEATURES • Comfortable lodge setting that contains one operable floor with additional space available on an adjacent patio facing the lake. The surrounding green space may be used for games and activities. • The second floor once was used for lodging “camp-style,” though unfortunately this floor is no longer operable. ABOUT • Multi-purpose facility ideal for creating a casual entertainment experience, staff retreats, team building exercises, family-style events, and receptions • Guest Capacity: Up to 100 guests at reception style entertaining Up to 80 seated at tables • Main room on first floor ideal for various arrangements of tables, chairs, bar area, with a side room ideal for buffet set-up, and multi-stall men and women toilets • Ceiling height of 26’ at the highest point • Tables: 12 6’ round, 12 6’ rectangular with ample plastic chairs • Catering and bar service is provided by Sodexo Catering Services • Limited service catering kitchen allows for food preparation, without cooking on-site • A/V includes LCD projector, screens, cabling, presentation audio integration • On-site parking for up to 45 vehicles • Pricing is available upon request University Events | Sellers House | 516 Oakland Avenue Rock Hill, SC 29733 | [email protected]
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5,836 Total SF | Completion: 1932 THE SHACK
A unique facility overlooking the Winthrop Lake, the Shack is a lodge that has been used through the years for various student and faculty activities. Winthrop’s fifth president, Charles S. Davis, who served from 1959-73, enjoyed outings here so much that students called it “Charlie’s Château.” In the early 1960s the building was moved a few feet east of its original site and brick veneer was added. The facility was renovated in 2003 and is used not only for faculty and student events, but also as a conference and entertainment space for the general public.
INTERESTING FEATURES
• Comfortable lodge setting that contains one operable floor with additional space available on an adjacent patio facing the lake. The surrounding green space may be used for games and activities.
• The second floor once was used for lodging “camp-style,” though unfortunately this floor is no longer operable.
ABOUT
• Multi-purpose facility ideal for creating a casual entertainment experience, staff retreats, team building exercises, family-style events, and receptions
• Guest Capacity:
Up to 100 guests at reception style entertaining
Up to 80 seated at tables
• Main room on first floor ideal for various arrangements of tables, chairs, bar area, with a side room ideal for buffet set-up, and multi-stall men and women toilets
• Ceiling height of 26’ at the highest point
• Tables: 12 6’ round, 12 6’ rectangular with ample plastic chairs
• Catering and bar service is provided by Sodexo Catering Services
• Limited service catering kitchen allows for food preparation, without cooking on-site
• A/V includes LCD projector, screens, cabling, presentation audio integration
• On-site parking for up to 45 vehicles
• Pricing is available upon request
University Events | Sellers House | 516 Oakland Avenue Rock Hill, SC 29733 | [email protected]
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