Closed 1950s Opened 1882 | Established 1882 unnamed 9.5-inch refractor | |
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Smith Observatory is an observatory at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. Completed in 1882, the observatory was a memorial to John F. Smith, and served the campus from 1882 until the 1950s. In 1967, it was used as a coffee house before being torn down in 1968. It was replaced by the Thompson Observatory.
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