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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1927/00/00 Pearse, Greeley and Hansen Engineers Highland Park City Council hires Pearse, Greely and Hanson to study the city's water quality, referred to locally as "liquid mud", and design a new water plant utilizing conventional sand filtration.
1928/00/00 Pearse, Greeley and Hansen Engineers Pearse, Greeley and Hansen design the George B Prindle Water Plant and their first water storage reservoir, a relatively small 500,000 gallon elevated steel water tank for the city of Highland Park, Illinois.
1930/00/00 Arthur S Coffin Architect The Highland Park Water Tower is completed as part of a new water filtration system in Highland Park, Illinois. The architect for the project is Arthur S Coffin of Chicago.

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Particulars for Highland Park Water Tower:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Structure
Historic Use Water Works



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 82002564
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
Architect: Coffin,Pearse,Greeley and Hansen
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1929, 1930
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Water works
Current Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Water works

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