American Water Landmark

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An American Water Landmark is a landmark within the United States or Canada that is a historic location and is associated in any way with water. The American Water Works Association has designated American Water Landmarks since 1969.[1]

The following is a partial list of structures given the American Water Landmark designation:

Year Recipient Location
1969 Chicago Water Tower Chicago, Illinois
1969 Theodore Roosevelt Dam Phoenix, Arizona
1970 Riverside Water Tower Riverside, Illinois
1971 Bethlehem Waterworks Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
1972 Cabin John Bridge Cabin John, Maryland
1972 Fresno Water Tower Fresno, California
1972 Druid Lake Dam Baltimore, Maryland
1973 Big Well Greensburg, Kansas
1974 Jones Beach State Park Water Tower Jones Beach, New York
1974 Ypsilanti Water Tower Ypsilanti, Michigan
1977 Woodland Reservoir Syracuse, New York
1980 Lake Whitney Dam Hamden, Connecticut
1981 Mountain Dell Dam Salt Lake City, Utah
1981 Echo Bridge Newton, Massachusetts
1981 Main Station Pump House #1 Peoria, Illinois
1982 Havana Water Tower Havana, Illinois
1984 George's Pond Reservoir Newfoundland
1985 Winnipeg Aqueduct Winnipeg, Manitoba
1986 Remington Water Tower Remington, Indiana
1994 Fort Thomas Treatment Plant Fort Thomas, Kentucky
1995 Volunteer Park Standpipe Seattle, Washington
2000 Brooks Catsup Bottle Water Tower Collinsville, Illinois
2000 Cedartown Water Plant Cedartown, Georgia
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  1. ^ AWWA List of Water Landmarks from the American Water Works Association website
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