Campanile
The Iowa State University Campanile is located on the university's central campus, and is home to the Stanton Memorial Carillon. The campanile is widely seen as one of the major symbols of Iowa State University.Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Farm House and Memorial Union.
The Farm House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 850 feet northeast of Campanile.
Memorial Union
University building
The Memorial Union, or MU, at Iowa State University opened in September 1928, the building is currently home to a number of University departments, a bowling alley, the University Book Store, student organizations, and weddings. Memorial Union is situated 650 feet south of Campanile.
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 850 feet west of Campanile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa State Center and Ames.
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.
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.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States. Ontario is situated 2 miles west of Campanile.
Campanile
- Type: University building
- Description: bell tower at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, US
- Categories: geographical feature, tower, building, and education
- Location: Washington Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02543° or 42° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
-93.64604° or 93° 38′ 46″ westLevels
1Height
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
86J829G3+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 183041212OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q5027921
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