Old Water Tower
The Old Florence Water Tower is a historic water tower in Florence, Alabama. It was built in 1889 by the Jeter and Boardman Gas and Water Association to increase water capacity in the town, which was undergoing a boom in population.- Type: Water tower
- Description: water tower in Florence, Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Old Florence Water Tower” and “Water Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: William Bowen Lustron House and Flowers Hall.
William Bowen Lustron House
House
The William Bowen Lustron House is a historic residence in Florence, Alabama. William Bowen Lustron House is situated 3,100 feet south of Old Water Tower.
Flowers Hall
Sports venue
CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall, built in 1972… Flowers Hall is situated 1¼ miles south of Old Water Tower.
James Martin House
House
The James Martin House is a historic residence in Florence, Alabama. James Martin House is situated 1 mile southwest of Old Water Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florence and Mars Hill.
Mars Hill
Hamlet
Mars Hill is a former unincorporated community that… Mars Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Old Water Tower.
Sheffield
Town
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United… Sheffield is situated 4½ miles south of Old Water Tower.
Old Water Tower
- Categories: building, historic site, and industry
- Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.82493° or 34° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
-87.69065° or 87° 41′ 26″ west
Elevation
646 feet (197 metres)
Open location code
866JR8F5+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Places to explore: Norwood Park and North Florence.
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Places to explore: Florence Early Water Tower 1890 and University Heights.
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