Carmelite Monastery Bell Tower - Santa Clara, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 20.835 W 121° 57.196
10S E 592710 N 4133908
A bell tower on a monastery in Santa Clara.
Waymark Code: WMANN7
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
Views: 1

From the city of Santa Clara: "The Carmelite Monastery is an award-winning example of Spanish Ecclesiastical architecture. Judge Hiram Bond purchased the land the Monastery now sits on in 1895 and established a ranch house. His visitors included author Jack London.

The property was purchased by Senator James Phelan and his nephew Noel
Sullivan and the Carmelite Monastery was built in 1917." (visit link)
Address of Tower:
1000 Lincoln Street
Santa Clara, CA USA


Number of bells in tower?: 4

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No

Still Operational: Not Listed

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