Waldo Water Tower (Waldo, Arkansas)
Not to be confused with Waldo Water Tower (Kansas City, Missouri).
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Waldo Water Tower | |
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| Location | E. Main St. W of the N. Skimmer and E. Main intersection, Waldo, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 33°21′11″N 93°16′56″W / 33.35306°N 93.28222°WCoordinates: 33°21′11″N 93°16′56″W / 33.35306°N 93.28222°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1936 |
| Built by | Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Company |
| MPS | New Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 07000472[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 29, 2007 |
The Waldo Water Tower is a historic elevated steel water tower located in Waldo, Arkansas. It was completed in 1936 by the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company in conjunction with the Public Works Administration as part of a project to improve the town's water supply. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007, as part of a multiple-property listing that included numerous other New Deal-era projects throughout Arkansas. The tower is still in operation as part of the town's water supply system.[2]
See also
- Cotter Water Tower
- Cotton Plant Water Tower
- Hampton Waterworks
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia County, Arkansas
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Arkansas Historic Preservation Program
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