Hutchinson was booming after two railroads arrived in 1886. Increased prosperity was evident in this Romanesque school building from 1887, with “imposing round bell tower …”
Constructed: 1887
Torn down: Dec. 27 to 31, 1937
Location: East side of North Park on Glen Street, middle of block
Bell Tower School above is part of a 20-week series of Lost Hutchinson buildings. Watch the Tuesday print edition for more information about the Bell Tower School. If any readers have other photos, renderings or information about this building, please post them here or send them to: Hutchinson Leader, 36 Washington Ave. W., Hutchinson, MN 55350.
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A collection of information published in the Lost Hutchinson series as well as reader submitted photos and remembrances will be published in a magazine later this year.
If you missed the Lost Hutchinson series last week, click on the link below for the Merchant's Hotel.