Built 1915 (1915) Opened 1915 Added to NRHP 3 September 1999 | NRHP Reference # 99001076 Area 5 ha | |
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Location Southwestern corner of the junction of 900S and 300E, north of Coal City, Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana Architectural style Queen Anne style architecture | ||
Tide Water Pumping Station, also known as Benton Station and SOHIO Pumping Station, is a historic pumping station complex and national historic district located in Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana. The complex includes the 1 1/2-story, brick gale roofed pump house (1915); frame warehouse; a metal shed; two Queen Anne style dwellings; a metal garage; a concrete sluice and bridges; and the remains of a tennis court, dam and pond, and buried pipes. It is one of 14 pumping stations built along a 546.16 mile oil pipeline built between Crawford County, Illinois and Rixford, Pennsylvania. The station closed about 1957.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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