Allen Water Station
Allen Water Station | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
Allen Water Station | |
Location | N. of Exchange Pkwy on Cottonwood Creek, Allen, Texas |
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Coordinates | 33°7′6″N 96°39′56″W / 33.11833°N 96.66556°WCoordinates: 33°7′6″N 96°39′56″W / 33.11833°N 96.66556°W |
Area | 5.7 acres (2.3 ha) |
Built by | Houston & Texas Central RR Co., Southern Pacific RR |
NRHP reference No. | 09000980[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 3, 2009 |
The Allen Water Station is a district of structures representing different items built in the 1870s by the Houston and Texas Central Railroad at the Allen Depot water stop. The site includes six contributing structures: the Water Station site, the 1874 Dam, a section of railroad tracks and bed, a 1910 railroad bridge, and the ruins of the water tank and pumping facility.[2]
See also[]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Collin County, Texas
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "NRHP nomination form" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission.[permanent dead link]
External links[]
Categories:
- Allen, Texas
- Buildings and structures in Collin County, Texas
- Dams completed in 1874
- Dams on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
- National Register of Historic Places in Collin County, Texas
- Texas building and structure stubs
- Texas Registered Historic Place stubs