National Register of Historic Places

Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin

Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Listed
July 25, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
89000931

Location

Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
32.36205, -88.69172

Significance

Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin is a building in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 1989, under reference number 89000931. It is recognized for its significance in Community Planning and Development, Engineering and Architecture.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTENGINEERINGARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Nearby Battles

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When was Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin listed on the National Register?

Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin?

Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin?

The period of significance for Meridian Waterworks Pumping Station and Clear Water Basin is recorded as the industrial era.

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