Park Circle Water Tower

The Park Circle Water Tower is a large water storage tank located on Park Circle in . It was constructed by the Metropolitan Water Works between 1921 and 1924 in the Classical Revival style, to provide water storage for Northern Extra-High Service area, consisting of and the higher elevations of and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
  • Type: Water tower
  • Description: United States historic place
  • Also known as: “Arlington Reservoir”, “Arlington Reservoir Standpipe”, and “Arlington Reservoir Water Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Boston Massachusetts Temple and Old Schwamb Mill.

Church
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The is the 100th operating… is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Park Circle Water Tower.

Museum
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The is an historic 19th-century mill at 17 Mill Lane in . is situated 3,800 feet north of Park Circle Water Tower.

Historic site
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This , carved in 1790, is a historic… is situated 3,000 feet north of Park Circle Water Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peirce Farm Historic District and Kensington Park Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is a small historic…

Neighborhood
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The …

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is a town of 46,000 people in .

Park Circle Water Tower

Latitude
42.41474° or 42° 24′ 53″ north
Longitude
-71.18018° or 71° 10′ 49″ west
Operator
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Open location code
87JCCR79+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 168808964
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­storage_tank
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_tower
Wiki­data ID
Q4792392
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Park Circle and Arlington Fire Department Station 3.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Park Circle @ Eastern Ave and Park Circle @ Park Ave.

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