About this property
The Water Works Standpipe in Dothan, Alabama, United States, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. It is a water tower built in 1897, when such were called standpipes. It is located on a triangular property now known as "Dixie Park", at the intersection of East Powell and North Saint Andrews St., .5 miles (0.80 km) north of Main St.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 16000835. It was listed on December 13, 2016.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Water Works Standpipe listed on the National Register?
Water Works Standpipe was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 13, 2016.
What type of historic resource is Water Works Standpipe?
Water Works Standpipe is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Water Works Standpipe?
The period of significance for Water Works Standpipe is recorded as the civil_war era.
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