Kiowa County Historical Museum - Hobart, OK - Bell Towers on Waymarking.com

The Kiowa County Historical Museum is located in the Rock Island railroad depot at 518 S. Main. Off the southwest corner of the building is a heavy wood beam support platform approximately 9 ft. high. Mounted at the top of the tower is a large church or school bell. There is no signage describing the source of this bell.

Hobart was first settled in 1901 when the Kiowa-Apache-Comanche Reservation was opened for settlement. It is possible this bell once hung at the top of a schoolhouse in the first decade of the 20th Century.

Address of Tower: 518 S. Main Street Hobart, OK US 736751 Number of bells in tower?: 1 Rate tower: Still Operational: Not Listed Relevant website?: Not listed Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed

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Date Logged Log   03/16/2019 The Snowdog visited it