Purdue Bell Tower
The Purdue Bell Tower is a 160-foot tall bell tower in the center of Purdue University's campus. It was constructed in 1995 through a gift from the class of 1948.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Engineering Fountain and St. Thomas Aquinas Purdue.
Engineering Fountain
Fountain
The Purdue Mall Water Sculpture, often referred to as the Engineering Fountain, is a water sculpture and fountain located at the main campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Engineering Fountain is situated 500 feet north of Purdue Bell Tower.
St. Thomas Aquinas Purdue
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church is the Catholic university parish at Purdue University. It is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana. It is often referred to as "St. Tom's" by parishioners. St. Thomas Aquinas Purdue is situated 1,300 feet south of Purdue Bell Tower.
Mackey Arena
Stadium
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Mackey Arena is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams. Mackey Arena is situated 2,300 feet north of Purdue Bell Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Lafayette and Lafayette.
West Lafayette
Town
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West Lafayette is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette, and is a college town, home to Purdue University.
Lafayette
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Lafayette is the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Central Indiana. It is located 2 hours southeast of Chicago and 1 hour northwest of Indianapolis. The Greater Lafayette metropolitan area consists of the cities of Lafayette and West Lafayette.
Barbarry Heights
Neighborhood
West Lafayette is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette, and is a college town, home to Purdue University. Barbarry Heights is situated 2 miles north of Purdue Bell Tower.
Purdue Bell Tower
- Type: Clock
- Description: bell tower in Purdue University, United States
- Categories: bell tower, tower, and building
- Location: Wabash Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.42728° or 40° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-86.91407° or 86° 54′ 51″ westHeight
160 feet (49 metres)Open location code
86GMC3GP+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 301837711OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=clockOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q7260966
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In Other Languages
“Purdue Bell Tower” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “パデュー・ベル・タワー”
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Highlights include Sinninger Pond and Bell Tower Area.
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