Peoria Waterworks

Peoria Water Works
Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Built: 1890
Architect: H.H. Richardson[1]
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival
NRHP Reference#: 80001403
Added to NRHP: March 18, 1980[2]

Peoria Waterworks is a building complex built in 1890 for the Peoria, Illinois water system. The three building site was constructed in 1890 after the publicly owned Peoria Water Company was sold to John T. Moffat and Henry C. Hodgskins. The building was designed in Romanesque Revival style and first supplied water to the city of Peoria on December 1, 1890.[1] The three structures, Pumping Station #1, Pumping Station #2 and the Main Well House, were included on the property's listing on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on March 18, 1980.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Peoria Water Works Company," (PDF), National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, HAARGIS Database. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
  2. ^ a b National Register Information System Database, National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 23 January 2007.