Elizabeth City Water Plant
Elizabeth City Water Plant | |
 Main building | |
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| Location | N. end of Wilson St., 100 block, Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°18′45″N 76°13′31″W / 36.31250°N 76.22528°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1926, c. 1935 |
| Architect | William C. Olsen |
| Architectural style | Mission/spanish Revival |
| MPS | Elizabeth City MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 94000082[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 4, 1994 |
Elizabeth City Water Plant is a historic municipal water plant located at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina. The complex includes the contributing Elizabeth City Water Plant Building, Coagulation Basin (1926), Raw Water Pump House (c. 1935), the Circular Finished Water Reservoir (1926), and the Raw Water Reservoir (c. 1935). The Elizabeth City Water Plant Building is a Mission Revival style brick building sheathed in stucco and built in 1926. It consists of a projecting three-bay three-story central pavilion flanked on each side by identical two-story blocks. It is topped by a broad hipped roof covered by green clay tiles.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Tom Butchko (September 1993). "Elizabeth City Water Plant" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Mission Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Industrial buildings completed in 1926
- Buildings and structures in Pasquotank County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Pasquotank County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs