SW. corner Jct. of AR 139 & Texie Ave., Monette, Arkansas. County/parish: Craighead.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 24, 2008. NRIS 07001424.
1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The Monette Water Tower is a historic structure located at the junction of Arkansas Highway 139 and Texie Avenue in Monette, Arkansas. It was built in 1936 by the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company in conjunction with the Public Works Administration as part of a project to improve the area's water supply. The Monette Water Tower is considered a good example of a 1930s-era elevated steel water tank. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008, as part of a multiple-property listing that included numerous other New Deal-era projects throughout Arkansas.
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