Furman’s original Bell Tower, completed on the university’s campus overlooking the Reedy River in 1854, was built of bricks and mortar made from the red clay of the riverbank. For more than a ...

Richard Furman Hall. When the university decided to dismantle the bell tower, its most significant building, the old bricks crumbled. (The Furman family covered the cost of building an exact ...

It may have seemed like a long time ago, but if you attended Furman University ... a lakeside campus featuring a six-story Florentine bell tower, the grassy areas surrounding it perfect for ...

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The bell tower was one of the first structures built on the campus when Furman leaders decided to move from downtown Greenville in the 1950s. Furman University/provided Furman University was among ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman University announced Wednesday some ... Also, Wynn said the walkway to the iconic bell tower will be called Abraham Sims' Plaza. "In recognition of Mr. Sims and other ...

Once home to Furman University and Bell Tower shopping mall, 37 acres immediately south of downtown Greenville sat underused for decades. The property was home to a low-slung, spread-out ...