Caruthersville Water Tower, also known as The Lighthouse, is a historic water tower located at Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri. It was built in 1903, and is an elevated stand-pipe design stuccoed brick water tower with Gothic style embellishments. The tower supports a steel-plated 40,000 gallon tank. The tower measures 115 feet high, 13 feet in diameter, and 41 feet in circumference.[2]: 2
Caruthersville Water Tower | |
Location | W. 3rd St., Caruthersville, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 36°11′40″N 89°39′30″W / 36.19444°N 89.65833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | Morgan, George C. |
NRHP reference No. | 82003156[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 9, 1982 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Dennis L. Kellogg and James M. Denny (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Caruthersville Water Tower" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 8 photographs from 1980)