Astronomical Observatory
| Location |
south central part of Case campus |
Description |
Observatory made of cement piers
and corrugated iron |
| Other Names |
Transit House
1905-1907: Observatory |
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| Constructed |
1897-1897 |
Razed |
ca. 1920 |
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General Contractor |
The Van Dorn Iron Works Co. |
| Occupants |
1897-ca. 1920: Case Mathematics
and Astronomy Dept. |
Uses |
1897-ca. 1920: Research and teaching |
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Trivia |
First Case building razed |
This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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