Water Tower (Washington Island, Wisconsin)

Water Tower
Water Tower
Location Rock Island, Washington Island, Wisconsin
Coordinates 45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°W / 45.41222; -86.80639 (Water Tower)Coordinates: 45°24′44″N 86°48′23″W / 45.41222°N 86.80639°W / 45.41222; -86.80639 (Water Tower)
Area less than one acre
Built 1929 (1929)
MPS Chester H. Thordarson Estate TR
NRHP reference # 85000640[1]
Added to NRHP March 21, 1985

The Water Tower is located in Rock Island State Park on Rock Island in Washington Island, Wisconsin.

History

The water tower was once the property of Icelandic inventor Chester Thordarson. It is located in what is now known as the Thordarson Estate Historic District.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Water Tower". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.


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