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  2. Chicago Water Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Water Tower is a contributing property and landmark in the Old Chicago Water Tower District in Chicago, Illinois, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

  3. Old Chicago Water Tower District - Wikipedia

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    The Old Chicago Water Tower District is a historic district along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois.The district is located on both sides of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago and East Pearson Streets.

  4. Water tower - Wikipedia

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    Beaumont St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Water Tank (1875, restored 2012), Beaumont, Kansas, US. Although the use of elevated water storage tanks has existed since ancient times in various forms, the modern use of water towers for pressurized public water systems developed during the mid-19th century, as steam-pumping became more common, and better pipes that could handle higher pressures ...

  5. Chicago Avenue Pumping Station - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Avenue Pumping Station is a historic district contributing property in the Old Chicago Water Tower District landmark district. It is located on Michigan Avenue along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. It is on the east side of Michigan Avenue opposite the Chicago Water ...

  6. Chicago Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The original library, inside the old water tower on the site that is now the Rookery Building. This former water tower was the site of the original public library, exterior view In the aftermath of the 1871 Great Chicago Fire , Londoner A.H. Burgess, with the aid of Thomas Hughes , drew up what would be called the "English Book Donation", which ...

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  8. Category:Water towers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Water towers on the National Register of Historic Places (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Water towers in the United States" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.

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