Louisville, KY, United States
Water Works Pumping Station. Louisville Water Co. incorporated in 1854. Its first pumping station, in Classical Revival style, blends beauty and utility. The classic structures were designed and built by Theodore R. Scowden and his assistant, Charles Hermany. Built 1857-60, it could pump 12 million
gallons in 24 hours. Site was away from industry, well elevated, with good landing for coal boats. Over. (Reverse) Water Tower - The 169-foot tower encloses a water standpipe. It represents a Roman co
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