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Belmont Bell Tower
The bell tower located on the campus of Belmont University Tower 2014 Nashville, Tennessee
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Former namesWater Tower, Singing Tower, Alumnae Chimes, Belmont Tower
General information
TypeRenovated Tower
LocationNashville, Tennessee, USA
Coordinates36°08′00″N 86°47′42″W / 36.133389°N 86.795097°W / 36.133389; -86.795097
Construction started1850
Completed1853
OwnerBelmont University
Height105 ft
Technical details
Structural systemBrick, Wood Frame
Floor count5
Design and construction
Architect(s)Adolphus Heiman
References
Belmont
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
NRHP reference No.71000816[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1971

The Belmont Tower and Carillon is an iconic structure on the campus of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. The Tower is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Belmont Mansion registration[2] and is prominently featured in the university logo. The current Belmont University Tower and Carillon chimes each hour from 9:00am–8:00pm.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Herbert L. Harper (August 23, 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Belmont" (PDF). National Park Service. Photos

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