High Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in Jerome Park, Bronx, the Bronx, New York City. It was built between 1901 and 1906, and is a rectangular red brick building with a steeply pitched slate covered gable roof. It was built as part of the Jerome Park Reservoir complex.[2]
High Pumping Station | |
New York City Landmark No. 1080
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![]() High Pumping Station. Tracey Towers loom in the background. | |
Location | Jerome Ave., The Bronx |
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Coordinates | 40°52′42″N 73°53′12″W / 40.87833°N 73.88667°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1901 |
Architect | Birdsall, George W. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 83003882 [1] |
NYCL No. | 1080 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 10, 1983 |
Designated NYCL | July 28, 1981 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
The station is run by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection.[3]
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Raymond W. Smith (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: High Pumping Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying two photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ "DEP Announces $15 Million Upgrade of Jerome Park Reservoir Facilities in the Bronx" (Press release). New York City Department of Environmental Protection. January 16, 2019.