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Water Tower (Rock Island, Wisconsin)

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United States historic place
Water Tower
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Water Tower
LocationRock Island, town of Washington, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°W / 45.41222; -86.80639 (Water Tower)
Arealess than one acre
Built1929 (1929)
MPSThordarson Estate Historic District
NRHP reference No.85000640
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 1985

The Water Tower is located in Rock Island State Park on Rock Island in the town of Washington, Wisconsin.

History

The water tower was once the property of Icelandic inventor Chester Thordarson. It is located in what is now known as the Thordarson Estate Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Nomination Form: Thordarson Estate Historic District, NPGallery February 22, 1985, (Archived August 15, 2018), also see another version of the nomination form with maps, NPGallery
  3. "Water Tower". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.


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