Hampton Waterworks

Hampton Waterworks
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Hunt St., W of Lee St., Hampton, Arkansas
Coordinates	33°32′21″N92°28′14″W / 33.53917°N 92.47056°W / 33.53917; -92.47056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1937
Built by	Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Company
MPS	New Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.	06000909 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 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.

See also

• Cotter water tower
• Cotton Plant water tower
• Mineral Springs Waterworks
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Arkansas

References

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 January 17, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2012.

External links

• An Ambition to be Preferred: New Deal Recovery Efforts and Architecture in Arkansas, 1933-1943, By Holly Hope