Evansville Standpipe
The Evansville Standpipe is a historic water tower located in Evansville, Wisconsin. The 80-ft tall steel tower was built in 1901 by the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, as part of the development of the local water supply system, spurred on by a devastating fire in 1896 that destroyed a large section of downtown Evansville.Photo: Necraig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grove Street Historic District and St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Grove Street Historic District
Historic site
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The Grove Street Historic District is a cluster of nine historic homes in various architectural styles built from 1910 to 1946 in Evansville, Wisconsin. Grove Street Historic District is situated 3,000 feet east of Evansville Standpipe.
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Church
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
The St. John's Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Evansville, Wisconsin. It was originally founded in June 1936 under the name First Lutheran, but took the name St. St. John’s Lutheran Church is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Evansville Standpipe.
Evansville High School
School
Evansville High School is a high school in Evansville, Wisconsin, United States. It was designed by Helmut Ajango. It is located at 640 South 5th Street. Evansville High School is situated 1 mile south of Evansville Standpipe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evansville and Union.
Evansville
Town
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Evansville is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,703 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Janesville–Beloit metropolitan statistical area.
Union
Hamlet
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The Town of Union is located in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,104 at the 2020 census. The town surrounds the city of Evansville. Union is situated 3 miles north of Evansville Standpipe.
Magnolia
Village
The Town of Magnolia is located in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 742 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Cainville and Magnolia are located in the town. Magnolia is situated 5 miles south of Evansville Standpipe.
Evansville Standpipe
- Type: Water tower
- Description: water tower in Evansville, Wisconsin, United States
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: City of Evansville, Rock County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.78467° or 42° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
-89.31323° or 89° 18′ 48″ westInception
1901Open location code
86JGQMMP+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 480619725OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_towerWikidata ID
Q5416042
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