Ransom Water Tower

The Ransom Water Tower is a former water tower in the , village of . It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It was demolished in January of 2025.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ransom and Kinsman.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. The population was 308 at the 2020 census, down from 384 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is part of the subregion known as Streatorland.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 90 at the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Ransom Water Tower.

Ransom Water Tower

Latitude
41.15669° or 41° 9′ 24″ north
Longitude
-88.64916° or 88° 38′ 57″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
86HH5942+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354220692
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_tower
Wiki­data ID
Q257410
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