Ransom Water Tower


  • Address: Plumb St between Cartier and Columbus
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

The Ransom Water Tower is a brick, barrel style water tower in LaSalle County, Illinois. The water tower served the village of Ransom from its construction in 1896 till 19 July 1990. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1896/00/00 Ransom Water Tower is built

Data »

Particulars for Ransom Water Tower:
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Historic Event
Sight Category Structure
Historic Use Water Works
Structure Use Watertower



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 90001723
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Barrel-type water tower
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1896
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Water works
Current Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Water works

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