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Missoula, Montana
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The Oval is a central part of the University of Montana campus, serving as a gathering place for students and a venue for various university events. source: University of Montana
The Oval was designed in the early 20th century as part of a master plan by architect A.J. Gibson, who played a significant role in shaping the university's architectural landscape. source: Missoula Historic Preservation
Every year, the University of Montana holds a 'Griz Walk' where students and alumni walk around The Oval to celebrate the start of the academic year. source: University of Montana Events
The Oval features several statues, including one of George Washington, which was donated by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1935. source: Missoula Historic Preservation
The Oval is lined with a variety of trees, including some that are over a century old, providing a lush canopy and a serene environment for visitors. source: University of Montana Arboretum
