Chicago Avenue Water Tower and Pumping Station

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Water Tower

Photo taken by Nathan Holth in May 2009

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Street Views 

• Water Tower
• Water Works

National Register information 

Status

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1975

Reference number

75000644

Architectural style

Other architectural type; Castellated Gothic

Areas of significance

Engineering; Architecture

Level of significance

State

Evaluation criteria

C - Design/Construction

Property type

District

Historic function

Water works

Current functions

Water works; Park

Period of significance

1850-1874

Significant year

1869

Number of properties

Contributing buildings: 1
Contributing structures: 1

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Update Log 

• May 25, 2017: New Street View added by Michael Miller
• June 9, 2016: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger
• June 27, 2011: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added to Category: William W. Boyington
• August 27, 2010: New photo from Nathan Holth
• July 2, 2010: New photos from Nathan Holth
• June 30, 2010: New photos from Nathan Holth

Sources 

• Nathan Holth
• National Register Nomination Form
• HABS IL-1041 - Chicago Water Tower
• J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
• Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Michael Miller - michael_a_miller [at] yahoo [dot] com
• National Register database - Reference number 75000644

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