Henry F. Morse Recreational Area

In 1982 the board of trustees named the recreation area surrounding and adjacent to the Student Aquatic Center the Henry F. Morse Recreation Center. The marker, brass on a concrete aggregate stone, is inscribed: “HENRY F. MORSE / RECREATIONAL AREA / NAMED BY THE BOARD OF / TRUSTEES IN HONOR OF / HENRY F. MORSE / WHO SERVED THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / WITH DISTINCTION AS DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS / PLANNING FROM 1964 THROUGH 1980. HE WORKED / WITH ALL UNITS AND CAMPUSES OF THE STATE’S / LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITY TO MAKE THEM BEAUTIFUL / USEFUL AND AN INTEGRAL PART OF THEIR / RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. / DEDICATED 1982”

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  • Access Date September 15, 2026
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  • Date of Last Update November 8, 2018