The Denton J. Paul Water Tank near Dietrich, Idaho, United States, was built in c.1918, perhaps by stonemason Ignacio Berriochoa and his helper Julian Pagoaga; Berriochoa lived about three miles away. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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| Nearest city | Dietrich, Idaho |
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| Coordinates | 42°54′31″N 114°14′28″W / 42.90861°N 114.24111°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1918 |
| Built by | Berriochoa, Ignacio (likely) |
| MPS | Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002384[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 8, 1983 |
It is located on the farm of Denton J. Paul who owned and occupied it during 1911 to 1928, receiving final patent on it in 1918. It is a round water tank approximately 12 feet (3.7 m) tall and 12 feet (3.7 m) in diameter, with a plank top covered with concrete. It has rubble walls with mortar that is nearly flush, but is pointed to one-inch wide indentations. There is a dark lava block or ball about 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter centered on top of the tank, on a concrete stand.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Idaho State Historical Society Inventory Sheet for Lava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho Group Nomination: Denton J. Paul Water Tank, Site Number 16". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2017. with photos
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