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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Compton Hill Water Tower

● Open National Register Compton Heights Local

A landmark on S Grand Blvd, with 8 places within a five-minute walk. One of 23 history & landmarks in St. Louis.

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On the National Register since 1972

Compton Hill Water Tower

Compton Hill Water Tower

Compton Hill Water Tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 29, 1972. It is significant for its town planning, engineering and architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Richardsonian Romanesque.

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1700-1898 S Grand Blvd

The nearest neighbor is SSM Health SLU Hospital - South Campus, 1 min walk away.

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Address1700-1898 S Grand Blvd · 63104
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NeighborhoodCompton Heights
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Address
1700-1898 S Grand Blvd
Hours
Not set
Phone
(314) 552-9000
Website
http://www.watertowerfoundation.org/
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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