Old Water Tower
Facts
Also known as | The Old Chicago Water Tower |
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Address | 806 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611 |
Neighborhood | Gold Coast |
Built | 1867 - 1869 |
Architect | William W. Boyington |
Type | Museum |
Floors | 4 |
Maximum height | 138 feet |
Notes
- The limestone for the tower was quarried in nearby Joliet, Illinois.
- This building is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Timeline
1975 | This building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. |
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September, 2010 | This building was ranked #18 on Chicago Magazine's list of the Top 40 Buildings in Chicago. |
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