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Tower Hill Park

● Open National Register Prospect Park - East River Road Local

A park on Malcolm Ave SE, in the middle of things: 97 places within a five-minute walk. One of 255 parks & outdoors in Minneapolis.

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On the National Register since 1997

Prospect Park Water Tower and Tower Hill Park

Prospect Park Water Tower and Tower Hill Park

Prospect Park Water Tower and Tower Hill Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 13, 1997. It is significant for its education, architecture and town planning at the local level. Its architecture is described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.

The Prospect Park Water Tower – sometimes referred to as the Witch's Hat – is a historic water tower in the Prospect Park neighborhood of Southeast Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1913-1914 on Tower Hill Park, a hilltop park established in 1906. The water tower has become the neighborhood's architectural mascot for its singular design by Frederick William Cappelen. The tower is purported to…

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97 places within a five-minute walk of Tower Hill Park.

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55 Malcolm Ave SE

The nearest neighbor is Prospect Park Water Tower, 1 min walk away.

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Address55 Malcolm Ave SE · 55414
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NeighborhoodProspect Park - East River Road
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Address
55 Malcolm Ave SE
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Phone
(612) 230-6400
Website
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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