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The Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity and the Foundation own and operate the Snowden-Gray House and The Heritage Museum at 530 E. Town St. in Columbus, Ohio. The home was built in 1852–1854 by Philip T. Snowden, a successful dry goods merchant. The museum is dedicated to educating members and the public about the changing societal role of women in higher education, perpetuating the heritage of Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity, and preserving the architectural integrity of the 1852 Italianate home.

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