Big "O"

Big "O"
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Big "O"
Location	Skinner Butte Eugene, Oregon
Coordinates	44°03′28″N123°05′34″W / 44.0577°N 123.0927°W / 44.0577; -123.0927
Built	1958
NRHP reference No.	10000800
Added to NRHP	September 23, 2010 [1]

The Big "O" is a hillside letter representing the University of Oregon, located at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Oregon. Built in 1958, ^[2] the sign was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2010. ^[3] Every year, members of the university community hike up the butte to give the sign a fresh coat of paint.^{[ citation needed ]}

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Lane County, Oregon
• O (gesture)

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
2. Bezirdjian, Melina (February 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Big 'O'" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
3. National Park Service (October 1, 2010). "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10" (PDF). Retrieved October 16, 2017.