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{{Infobox_nrhp | name =Brainerd Water Tower
  | nrhp_type =
  | image = Brainerd Water Tower.jpg
  | caption =
  | location= [[Brainerd, Minnesota]]
  | lat_degrees = 46
  | lat_minutes = 21
  | lat_seconds = 29.99
  | lat_direction = N
  | long_degrees = 94
  | long_minutes = 11
  | long_seconds = 59.03
  | long_direction = W
  | locmapin = Minnesota
  | area =
  | built =1918
| architect= L. P. Wolff
| architecture=
| added = [[July 17]], [[1974]]
| governing_body = Local
| refnum=74001014<ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>
}}
The '''Brainerd Water Tower''' is located at Sixth and Washington in [[Brainerd, Minnesota|Brainerd]] in the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Minnesota]]. It was the first all-concrete elevated tank used by a municipality in the United States; even though it was replaced in 1960, it remains standing as an icon of the town.<ref>{{cite web| title = Water Towers Serve as Identifiers, Reminders, Landmarks| work = ''Waterline''| publisher = Minnesota Department of Health| date = Summer 1997| url = http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/water/com/waterline/featurestories/watertowers.html| accessdate = 2008-01-30}}</ref><ref name="nord">{{cite book|title=The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota|last=Nord|first=Mary Ann|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|date=2003|isbn=0-87351-448-3}}</ref>
The '''Brainerd Water Tower''' is located at Sixth and Washington in [[Brainerd, Minnesota|Brainerd]] in the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Minnesota]]. It was the first all-concrete elevated tank used by a municipality in the United States; even though it was replaced in 1960, it remains standing as an icon of the town.<ref>{{cite web| title = Water Towers Serve as Identifiers, Reminders, Landmarks| work = ''Waterline''| publisher = Minnesota Department of Health| date = Summer 1997| url = http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/water/com/waterline/featurestories/watertowers.html| accessdate = 2008-01-30}}</ref><ref name="nord">{{cite book|title=The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota|last=Nord|first=Mary Ann|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|date=2003|isbn=0-87351-448-3}}</ref>


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Revision as of 18:29, 13 April 2009

The Brainerd Water Tower is located at Sixth and Washington in Brainerd in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was the first all-concrete elevated tank used by a municipality in the United States; even though it was replaced in 1960, it remains standing as an icon of the town.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Water Towers Serve as Identifiers, Reminders, Landmarks". 'Waterline'. Minnesota Department of Health. Summer 1997. http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/water/com/waterline/featurestories/watertowers.html. Retrieved on 2008-01-30. 
  2. ↑ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.