Water Tower (Washington Island, Wisconsin)
Water Tower | |
![]() Water Tower | |
Location | Rock Island, town of Washington, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°WCoordinates: 45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1929 |
MPS | Chester H. Thordarson Estate TR |
NRHP reference No. | 85000640[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 21, 1985 |
The Water Tower is located in Rock Island State Park on Rock Island in the town of Washington, Wisconsin.
History[]
The water tower was once the property of Icelandic inventor Chester Thordarson. It is located in what is now known as the Thordarson Estate Historic District.[2]
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Water Tower". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
Categories:
- Water towers on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places in Door County, Wisconsin
- Limestone buildings in the United States
- Towers completed in 1929
- Wisconsin stubs