W.E. O'Bryant Bell Tower
Appearance
W.E. O'Bryant Bell Tower | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 1200 N. University Dr., campus of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°14′32″N 92°1′14.2″W / 34.24222°N 92.020611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1943 |
Architect | A.A. Mazique |
Architectural style | Collegiate bell tower |
NRHP reference No. | 98000622[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 3, 1998 |
The W.E. O'Bryant Bell Tower occupies a prominent central position on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a three-stage brick structure, with open arches at the base where a fountain once stood. The second stage houses a belfry, and the third a clock. The corners are buttressed, and the levels divided by bands of concrete. The tower was built in 1943–47.[2]
The tower was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for W.E. O'Bryant Bell Tower". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures completed in 1943
- Buildings and structures in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Towers in Arkansas
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
- Jefferson County, Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs