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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.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Water towers in the United States by state or territory (19 C) A. Towers in Alabama (4 C ...
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 ...
Water towers on the National Register of Historic Places by state (14 C) Pages in category "Water towers on the National Register of Historic Places" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
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A water works was developed and the town's first water tower was built in 1894. [2] The 45-foot (14 m) water tower is built with Sioux quartzite, a type of red-pink rock found in southern South Dakota, southwest Minnesota, and northwest Iowa. The tower provided water to Dell Rapids until 1960, when the city constructed a new tower.