Herrick Memorial Chapel and Interfaith Center, Occidental College

​Founded by Presbyterians in 1887, Occidental College has beer independent of formal religious ties since 1910. Throughout the years the College has benefited from the generosity f the Presbyterian community. One example of that support is this edifice originally dedicated in 1964 as the Margaret Brown Herrick Memorial Chapel It was a gift to the College by John P. Herrick in memory of his wife. In recognition of the college's commitment to inclusiveness and with the approval of the Herrick family the building was renamed in 1990 as the Herrick Memorial Chapel and Interfaith Center.