West Washington Street Pumping Station
West Washington Street Pumping Station | |
West Washington Street Pumping Station, February 2011 | |
| Location | 801 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°46′0″N 86°10′19″W / 39.76667°N 86.17194°W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1870-1871 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000063 |
| Added to NRHP | July 17, 1980 |
West Washington Street Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was built in 1870, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building. It was modified to its present form after 1909, and is 2/3 of its original size. It has a slate hipped roof topped by a square central tower and features distinctive brick detailing, and arched openings. The building served as the city's only water pumping station until 1890.: 2–3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It currently houses the park offices of White River State Park.