About this property
Williams Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force (USAF) base, located in Maricopa County, Arizona, east of Chandler, and about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Phoenix. It is a designated Superfund site due to a number of soil and groundwater contaminants. It was active as a training base for both the United States Army Air Forces, as well as the USAF from 1941 until its closure in 1993.
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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 95000745. It was listed on June 18, 1995.
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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 Pump Station and Water Tower listed on the National Register?
Water Pump Station and Water Tower was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1995.
What type of historic resource is Water Pump Station and Water Tower?
Water Pump Station and Water Tower is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Water Pump Station and Water Tower?
The period of significance for Water Pump Station and Water Tower is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1941.
Can I research the history near Water Pump Station and Water Tower?
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