High Pumping Station

High Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in the Bronx, New York City. It was built between 1901 and 1906, and is a rectangular red brick building with a steeply pitched slate covered gable roof. It was built as part of the Jerome Park Reservoir complex.[2]

High Pumping Station
High Pumping Station. Tracey Towers loom in the background.
LocationJerome Ave., The Bronx
Coordinates40°52′42″N 73°53′12″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1901
ArchitectBirdsall, George W.
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.83003882 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1983
Designated NYCLJuly 28, 1981

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

See also
  • List of New York City Designated Landmarks in The Bronx
  • National Register of Historic Places in Bronx County, New York

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Raymond W. Smith (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: High Pumping Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
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