The Water Tower is located in Rock Island State Park on Rock Island in the town of Washington, Wisconsin.
Water Tower | |
 Water Tower | |
| Location | Rock Island, town of Washington, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1929 |
| MPS | Thordarson Estate Historic District[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000640[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 21, 1985 |
History edit
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.[3]
References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Nomination Form: Thordarson Estate Historic District, NPGallery February 22, 1985, (Archived August 15, 2018), also see another version of the nomination form with maps, NPGallery
- ^ "Water Tower". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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