- City:
- Cotton Plant, AR
- Site Type:
- Water Supply, Infrastructure and Utilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Completed:
- 1935
- Contractor:
- Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company
Description
“The Cotton Plant water tower is a historic elevated steel water tower located in Cotton Plant, Arkansas. It was built in 1935 by the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company in conjunction with the Public Works Administration as part of a project to improve the area’s water supply. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008, as part of a multiple-property listing that included numerous other New Deal-era projects throughout Arkansas.”
Source notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_Plant_water_tower
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 16, 2018.
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