Old Chicago Water Tower District
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| Chicago Avenue Water Tower and Pumping Station | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | N Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois |
| Built/Founded: | 1869 |
| Added to NRHP: | April 23, 1975 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 75000644 [1] |
| Governing body: | Local |
The Old Chicago Water Tower District is a historic district along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district is located on both sides of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago and East Pearson Streets. It includes the Chicago Water Tower, Chicago Avenue Pumping Station, and Chicago Fire Department Fire Station No. 98. All three structures are part of the Chicago Landmark district designated in October 6, 1971 (amended June 10, 1981).[2] The Water Tower and Pumping Station were jointly added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1975.[3] In addition the Tower was named an American Water Landmark in 1969.
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- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Old Chicago Water Tower District. City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved on 2007-04-13.
- ^ National Register of Historic Places: ILLINOIS - Cook County. nationalregisterofhistoricalplaces.com. Retrieved on 2007-05-15.
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