Bell Tower Building
Appearance
Bell Tower Building | |
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Location | Bedford and Liberty Sts., Cumberland, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°39′09.65″N 78°45′47.06″W / 39.6526806°N 78.7630722°W |
Built | 1887 |
NRHP reference No. | 73000881[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 20, 1973 |
Bell Tower Building, or the Allegany County League for Crippled Children building, is a historic building in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It was built in 1887 and is a two-story brick structure topped by a small wooden tower with an open belfry. This was the first separate building to be used as police headquarters and jail in Cumberland.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Helen E. Hinkle and Hazel G. Hansrote (March 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bell Tower Building" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
[edit]- Allegany County League for Crippled Children, Allegany County, including photo from 1971, at Maryland Historical Trust
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Cumberland, Maryland
- Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Government buildings completed in 1887
- National Register of Historic Places in Allegany County, Maryland
- Brick buildings and structures in Maryland
- Western Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
- Allegany County, Maryland geography stubs