Popularly known as the Campanile, the 307-foot tower is named for Jane K. Sather, designed by John Galen Howard, and built at a cost of $250,000. Its nickname derives from its resemblance to St.

Grady Hillhouse of Practical Engineering took a look at the history of the Leaning Tower ... character of the tower. It's a big part of why we care. Tilting is in the Campanile's DNA,and in ...