National Register of Historic Places
Riverside Water Tower
Riverside Water Tower is a historic place in Riverside, Cook County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 1969, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 69000055.
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Riverside Water Tower
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About this place
What is Riverside Water Tower?
The Riverside Historic District, also known as Riverside Landscape Architecture District, encompasses what is arguably one of the first planned suburbs in the United States. The district encompasses the majority of the village of Riverside, Illinois, a suburb just west of Chicago. It was planned and designed by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted and features a number of architecturally distinguished buildings.
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Listing details
- Name
- Riverside Water Tower
- City
- Riverside
- County
- Cook County
- State
- Illinois
- Listed on the National Register
- September 15, 1969
- NRIS reference number
- 69000055
- Resource type
- structure
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.82771, -87.81998
When was Riverside Water Tower listed on the National Register?
Riverside Water Tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 15, 1969.
Where is Riverside Water Tower located?
Riverside Water Tower is located in Riverside, Cook County, Illinois at approximately 41.82771, -87.81998. See the map above.
Is Riverside Water Tower a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Riverside Water Tower is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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