Durant Bell

Durant Bell is a work of art in Laramie, Wyoming. Durant Bell is situated nearby to the town hall Cheyenne City Hall, as well as near the police station Laramie County Jail.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Inscription: “‘The Durant Hose Co., and J.T. Clark Co., each purchased huge bells, and boasted the first fire engines in Cheyenne. Both companies used the fire bells as long as their organizations existed...Restored 1982.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City and County Building and Joseph C. O’Mahoney Federal Center.

City and County Building

Town hall

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The City and County Building, also known as the City-County Building, at 19th St. and Carey Ave. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was built during 1917–1919. It was designed by architect William Dubois in Classical Revival style. City and County Building is situated 780 feet east of Durant Bell.

Joseph C. O’Mahoney Federal Center

Government office

The United States Post Office and Court House in is a federal building located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, also called the Joseph C. O'Mahoney Federal Center it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. Joseph C. O’Mahoney Federal Center is situated 940 feet northeast of Durant Bell.

Wyoming State Capitol

Town hall

Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Wyoming State Capitol is located in the city of Cheyenne. Cheyenne is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Wyoming, also hosting the workspace for the governor, Mark Gordon, and his staff. Wyoming State Capitol is situated 1,700 feet north of Durant Bell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheyenne and Francis E. Warren Air Force Base.

Cheyenne

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cheyenne is the state capital and largest city of Wyoming. Cheyenne is a place that celebrates its history and "true Western" culture. It is not uncommon to see cowboy hats, boots, and the belt as daily attire.

Francis E. Warren Air Force Base

Village

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, shortened as F.E. Warren AFB, is a United States Air Force base located about 3 miles west of Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is one of three strategic-missile bases in the U.S. Francis E. Warren Air Force Base is situated 2½ miles northwest of Durant Bell.

South Greeley

Village

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Greeley is a census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,733 at the 2020 census. The population was 4,217 at the 2010 census. South Greeley is situated 2½ miles south of Durant Bell.

Durant Bell

Category: tourism
Location: Laramie, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.13571° or 41° 8′ 9″ north

Longitude

-104.82149° or 104° 49′ 17″ west

Open location code

85HQ45PH+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13394276151

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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