The Belltower on Hillsborough Street is an iconic landmark on NC State’s campus.
When the Wolfpack win a major game, students and fans go and rally around the Belltower, that is lit up RED in celebration.
People go and look at it when they take a tour of the school.
When someone thinks of images that define NC State, the Belltower is near the top of the list.
We all know it’s nostalgic, but what the heck is the Belltower? Why is it significant? What is it’s origin? Why was it built in the first place?