Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 80004220 Designated VLR December 28, 1979 Added to NRHP 23 May 1980 | Built 1905 (1905) VLR # 128-0039 Opened 1905 | |
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Location 2016 Lake St., SE, Roanoke, Virginia Similar Blue Ridge Mountains, Mill Mountain Zoo, Roanoke Mountain, Valley View Mall, Hotel Roanoke | ||
Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station, also known as the Crystal Spring and Great Spring, is a historic pumping station located at Roanoke, Virginia. It was built in 1905, and is a one-story, common-bond brick structure, measuring 58 feet in length and 30 feet in width. The building houses a Corliss-type pump made by the Snow Pump Co. in Buffalo, N.Y., with a 5,000,000 gallon daily pumping capacity. The pump was in operation from 1905 to 1957.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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