Bissell Street Water Tower

Bissell Street Water Tower
Location Jct. of Bissell St. and Blair Ave., St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates 38°40′13″N 90°12′21″W / 38.67028°N 90.20583°W / 38.67028; -90.20583Coordinates: 38°40′13″N 90°12′21″W / 38.67028°N 90.20583°W / 38.67028; -90.20583
Area less than one acre
Built 1885
NRHP Reference # 70000906[1]
Added to NRHP June 5, 1970

Bissell Street Water Tower (also known as the "New Red" tower) is a historic standpipe water tower located at the junction of Bissell Street and Blair Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. The tower was completed in 1886 and was in service until 1912.[2] It is one of three remaining historic standpipes in Saint Louis, along with the Grand Avenue Water Tower and the Compton Hill Water Tower.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Bissell ("New Red") Water Tower


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