De Valls Bluff Waterworks

United States historic place
De Valls Bluff Waterworks
34°46′58″N 91°27′47″W / 34.78278°N 91.46306°W / 34.78278; -91.46306
Arealess than one acre
Built1936
Built byPittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company and Public Works Administration
Architectural stylePlain/Traditional
MPSNew Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.07000969[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 2007

The De Valls Bluff Waterworks is a historic public water supply facility at Rumbaugh and Hazel Streets in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas. It contains a 1930s-era elevated steel water tower, built in 1936 by the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company in conjunction with the Public Works Administration as part of a project to improve the local water supply. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007, as part of a multiple-property listing that included numerous other New Deal-era projects throughout Arkansas. The property also contains several non-contributing buildings, including a shed, aeration chamber, and water tank.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Arkansas Historic Preservation Program[permanent dead link]

External links

  • An Ambition to be Preferred: New Deal Recovery Efforts and Architecture in Arkansas, 1933–1943, By Holly Hope
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