Old Water Tower

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $5.95

Stock #:103257
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Milwaukee
State: Wisconsin (WI)
Publisher: The L. L. Cook Company
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
The Milwaukee waterworks tower at the North Point pumping station was built in 1873 out of Wisconsin limestone from a Wauwatosa quarry. The 175 foot tower was designed by a German architect, Charles A. Gombert. It was permanently shut down in February, 1942.

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