Friends University Davis Hall -- Wichita KS
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N 37° 40.668 W 097° 21.963
14S E 644086 N 4171323
The wonderfully ornate clock and bell tower in the amazing Romanesque Revival Davis Hall at Friends University in Wichita KS.
Waymark Code: WMH0MM
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The ornate Davis Hall bell tower has been a landmark in Wichita since the bulding's completion in 1886. A National Register property, the clock tower recently has been lit for Christmas by a local Wichita lighting design company. See here for photos and the story: (visit link)

Here is a link to the National Register nomination form: (visit link)
Address of Tower:
2000 University Ave
Wichita, KS

Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 4

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown
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