El Conquistador Water Tower
- Also Known As: El Con
- Address: Broadway and Randolph Way
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1928/00/00 | El Conquistador Water Tower is erected to serve residents in the Solana neighborhood. | |||||
1932/00/00 | Roy Place | Architect | After discovering that prospective buyers balked at living near the ugly El Conquistador water tower on lot 36 of the old Brown land, John W Murphey has the water tower clad in a Spanish colonial revival style sheathing of chicken wire and plaster. | |||
1932/00/00 | John Wesley Murphey | Developer | After discovering that prospective buyers balked at living near the ugly El Conquistador water tower on lot 36 of the old Brown land, John W Murphey has the water tower clad in a Spanish colonial revival style sheathing of chicken wire and plaster. |
Particulars for El Conquistador Water Tower: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Architectural Style | Late 19th and 20th century revivals |
Architectural Style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
Sight Category | Structure |
Historic Use | Water Works |
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