Black Engineering Building
The Black Engineering Building is a research and teaching facility at Iowa State University that contains the mechanical engineering and industrial engineering departments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Description: building in Ames, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Black Engineering”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marston Water Tower and Enrollment Services Center.
Marston Water Tower
Water tower
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Marston Water Tower is situated 370 feet north of Black Engineering Building.
Enrollment Services Center
University building
Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Enrollment Services Center is a building at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It houses the Office of Admissions and the Office of the Registrar. In 1978, the building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Enrollment Services Center is situated 620 feet southeast of Black Engineering Building.
The Farm House
Museum
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The Farm House, also known as the Knapp–Wilson House, is the oldest building on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Now a museum open to the general public, this house was originally built in 1860 as part of the model farm aspect of Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm. The Farm House is situated 2,000 feet east of Black Engineering Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa State Center and Ontario.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Jaretac, Public domain.
The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa. It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States. Ontario is situated 1½ miles northwest of Black Engineering Building.
Ames
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Black Engineering Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Washington Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02601° or 42° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-93.65106° or 93° 39′ 4″ westElevation
958 feet (292 metres)Levels
4Height
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
86J828GX+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 183217314OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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