St. Louis, Missouri: The Red Tower
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- Address:
- Bissell St., St. Louis, MO
- Directions:
- North side of the city, at the corner of Bissell St. and Blair Ave. I-70 exit 247. Drive southwest on Grand Ave. for one block. Turn left onto Blair Ave. and drive two blocks; the Tower will be straight ahead.
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One of only seven surviving brick water towers in the U.S. (another is only three blocks away). Formerly there were 500. Basically a giant vertical pipe with a medieval-looking exterior. Built in 1886. Roadsideamerica.com Report... [06/04/2012]
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The Red Tower... Caution of time of day you enter, the neighborhood is not friendly.
[Charles Lewis, 06/04/2012]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Grand "Old White" Water Tower, St. Louis, MO - < 1 mi.
- Griot Museum of Black History, St. Louis, MO - 1 mi.
- City Museum, St. Louis, MO - 3 mi.
- In the region: Big Butterfly and Caterpillar, Chesterfield, MO - 18 mi.
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