Water Tower – Tecumseh OK

City:
Tecumseh, OK

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

“In Tecumseh, city fathers painted an American flag on the water tower built by WPA. With proper maintenance, water towers built in the 1930s are still being used.”

–Leaning on a Legacy


Source notes

Marjorie Barton, _Leaning on a Legacy: The WPA in Oklahoma_, Oklahoma Heritage Association, 2008. Pg. 20.

Location Info

Tecumseh, OK

Coordinates: 35.2607, -96.9355

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