Bissell Street Water Tower

	Bissell Street Water Tower
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	St. Louis Landmark
Location	Jct. of Bissell St. and Blair Ave., St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates	38°40′13″N 90°12′21″W / 38.67028°N 90.20583°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1885
Architect	Eames, William S.
NRHP reference No.	70000906
Added to NRHP	June 5, 1970

Bissell Street Water Tower (also known as the "New Red" tower) is a historic standpipe water tower located at the junction of Bissell Street and Blair Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. The tower was completed in 1886 and was in service until 1912.^[2] It is one of three remaining historic standpipes in Saint Louis, along with the Grand Avenue Water Tower and the Compton Hill Water Tower.

References

^ "National Register Information System – (#70000906)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Bissell ("New Red") Water Tower". City of St. Louis Water Division. Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 14, 2025.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System – (#70000906)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[2] "Bissell ("New Red") Water Tower". City of St. Louis Water Division. Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 14, 2025.

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