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Hampton Waterworks

Coordinates: 33°32′21″N 92°28′14″W / 33.53917°N 92.47056°W / 33.53917; -92.47056
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Hampton Waterworks
Hampton Waterworks is located in Arkansas
Hampton Waterworks
Hampton Waterworks is located in the United States
Hampton Waterworks
LocationHunt St., W of Lee St., Hampton, Arkansas
Coordinates33°32′21″N 92°28′14″W / 33.53917°N 92.47056°W / 33.53917; -92.47056
Arealess than one acre
Built1937
Built byPittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company
MPSNew Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.06000909[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 5, 2006

The Hampton Waterworks is a historic site located in Hampton, Arkansas. Completed in 1937, it is the only surviving example of a Public Works Administration-built waterworks in Calhoun County. The site contains a good example of a 1930s-era elevated steel water tower, built by the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company.[2] The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "HAMPTON WATERWORKS, HAMPTON, CALHOUN COUNTY". Archived from the original on 2013-01-17. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
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