Old Well

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campus landmark fountain neoclassical rotunda

Old Well is an iconic neoclassical rotunda and campus symbol of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, traditionally associated with good luck for students who drink from it.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Old Well canonical	3

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	campus landmark ⓘ fountain ⓘ neoclassical rotunda ⓘ
appearsOn	UNC-Chapel Hill admissions materials ⓘ UNC-Chapel Hill merchandise ⓘ UNC-Chapel Hill promotional materials ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	UNC students ⓘ good luck tradition ⓘ
color	white ⓘ
columnOrder	Doric order ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasFunction	decorative fountain ⓘ drinking water source ⓘ
hasPart	circular fountain ⓘ columns ⓘ dome ⓘ
hasShape	rotunda ⓘ
heritageStatus	iconic landmark of UNC-Chapel Hill ⓘ
inFrontOf	South Building ⓘ
isCampusSymbolOf	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
isNear	Polk Place ⓘ South Building ⓘ
isOnCampus	McCorkle Place ⓘ
isPhotographedBy	students ⓘ visitors ⓘ
isPopularFor	campus tours ⓘ graduation photos ⓘ
isSymbolOf	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
locatedIn	Chapel Hill, North Carolina ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
maintainedBy	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
material	stone (later structures) ⓘ wood (original structure) ⓘ
openTo	faculty ⓘ public ⓘ staff ⓘ students ⓘ
symbolizes	academic success ⓘ good fortune for students ⓘ tradition at UNC-Chapel Hill ⓘ
touristAttraction	Chapel Hill, North Carolina ⓘ
tradition	students drink from the Old Well for good luck ⓘ students drink from the Old Well on the first day of classes ⓘ
usedAs	unofficial logo of UNC-Chapel Hill ⓘ
waterSource	drinking fountain ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill → hasLandmark → Old Well ⓘ

McCorkle Place → hasLandmark → Old Well ⓘ

Carolina → hasFacility → Old Well ⓘ

subject surface form: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill