NTU is located in Denton above DFW where I-35E and I-35W come together. I made up a 5K walk for the campus, but again we wandered some and ended up walking over 4 miles.
In spite of rain predictions we headed out without umbrellas.
The eagle is the mascot for NTU. This mural is on a garage.
“The Sustaining Arch” now behind a chainlink fence is at the south end of Liberty Mall.
1955 Hurley Administration Building
Pretty gazebo
Brick mosaic in front of Hurley Administration Building
Memorial to NTU student Kelli Ann Cox who was kidnapped and murdered.
Chilton Hall – 1938 men’s dormitory constructed under FDR’s Public Works Program.
Terrill Hall – 1938 women’s dormitory constructed under FDR’s Public Works Program.
Relief art on Biology/Chemistry sign with Ornamental Sweet Potato Vines.
Marquis Hall – 1935 women’s dormitory constructed under FDR’s Public Works Program.
Artistic seating area.
A bronze sculpture of Diego Velázquez on his horse.
Coyotes in front of Environmental Science Building
Dr. J.K.G. “Doc” Silvey joined the biology faculty of North Texas State College in 1935
Jackrabbits
Owl
Quail
Bobcat
Squirrels
Crows
Prairie Dogs
Roadrunners
Armadillos
Opossum
Deer family
Part of a mural on The Retreat Leasing Office
“Silver Secrets” – Smithsonian Art Inventory stainless abstract art.
1903 Neoclassical style Evers House
Part of the mural on Lucky Lou’s
Alley mural on the back of Copy Pro Copy Center
Alley mural on the back of Aura Coffee.
Abstract art on the side of Po-K Loco Restaurant.
1923 Administration Building.
Another gazebo
Bleeding Heart Vine
1912 Curry Hall is oldest building on the campus.
Mural on the side of Tom’s Daiquirri
Barrett DeBusk’s “Caged and Confused” at the NW corner of the Art Building
“Earth Mother” at the SW corner of the Arts Building.
Mac Whitney’s “Carrizo” is at the SE corner of the Arts Building.
Sycamore Hall – 1937 Library Building constructed under FDR’s Public Works Program.
“In High Places” by Gerald Balciar. Near the Hurley Administration Building
Smokestack remaining from the 1915 Power Plant.
Eagle door handles on the Student Union Center.
Original bell from 1891 on display inside the Student Union Center.
Nice sign for the University.
Landscaping consists of Coleus and New Guinea Impatiens.
Posing with the sculpture of the school mascot, which is known as “Scrappy”.
“The Shield” by Jesús Bautista Moroles.
This brought us back about two blocks from our car. It had been sprinkling for the last half of the walk, so we were pretty wet.
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