Keney Tower
Keney Tower is a memorial tower located in a small public park at Main and Ely Streets North of Downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Built in 1898 as a memorial to family members by the locally prominent Keney family, it is a distinctive local example of Collegiate Gothic architecture, and is the city's only free-standing tower.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include PeoplesBank Arena and Engine Company 2 Fire Station.
PeoplesBank Arena
Sports venue
The PeoplesBank Arena is a multi-purpose arena and convention center located in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Owned by the City of Hartford, it is managed by the quasi-public Capital Region Development Authority, under a lease with the city, and operated by OVG. PeoplesBank Arena is situated 1,800 feet south of Keney Tower.
Engine Company 2 Fire Station
Fire station
Photo: Grondemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Engine Company 2 Fire Station is a firehouse at the corner of Main and Belden streets in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It is a brick structure built in the early 20th century, the second firehouse built for the company. Engine Company 2 Fire Station is situated 780 feet north of Keney Tower.
Rensselaer at Work
Rensselaer at Work is the online division of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, operating administratively from facilities in Hartford, Connecticut, since 1955. Rensselaer at Work is situated 610 feet east of Keney Tower.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown North Historic District and Ann Street Historic District.
Downtown North Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Downtown North Historic District is a 19-acre historic district in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a predominantly residential area located around Main Street and High Street North of I-84 and south of the Amtrak Railroad Tracks.
Ann Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Grondemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ann Street Historic District is a historic district encompassing part of Downtown Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut. A commercial and light industrial area, the district includes properties along Ann Uccello Street from Chapel Street south to Hicks Street.
Pratt Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Pratt Street Historic District of Hartford, Connecticut, encompasses all of Pratt Street, between Main and Trumbull Streets, in the City's Downtown.
Keney Tower
- Type: Clock
- Description: clock tower in Hartford, Connecticut
- Categories: clock tower, tower, building, tourism, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.77326° or 41° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.67607° or 72° 40′ 34″ westOpen location code
87H9Q8FF+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 915301447OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q38250620
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