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The water tower began operations on October 16, 1860. [9] The tower was not just pretty; it was effective. In 24 hours the station could produce 12 million US gallons (45,000 m 3) of water. This water, in turn, flowed through 26 miles (42 km) of pipe. [10] A tornado on March 27, 1890 irreparably changed the Water Tower.
The Tennessee Division of Archaeology maintains a database of all archaeological sites recorded within the state of Tennessee.As of January 1, 2009 this catalog contains more than 22,000 sites, including both prehistoric and historic resources.
The Fort Loudoun Lake impoundment of the Tennessee River comprises Louisville's northern border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.5 square miles (35.0 km 2), of which 11.7 square miles (30.4 km 2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.6 km 2), or 13.18%, is water. [6]
It's a Louisville landmark and a national architectural icon. The 26-story Humana Tower has risen above Main Street for almost 40 years. It's a Louisville landmark and a national architectural icon.
The Union Station arch is a 35 ft (11 m) Beaux-Arts arch standing at McFerson Commons Park in Columbus, Ohio. The work was designed by renowned architect Daniel Burnham , as part of a grand entranceway to the city's Union Station .
Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /, kə-LUM-bəs) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.With a 2020 census population of 905,748, [10] it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest (after Chicago), and the third-most populous U.S. state capital (after Phoenix, Arizona, and Austin, Texas).
Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, was founded on the east bank of the Scioto River in 1812. The city was founded as the state's capital beside the town of Franklinton, since incorporated into Columbus. The city's growth was gradual, as early residents dealt with flooding and cholera epidemics, and the city had few direct connections to other ...
The architecture of Columbus, Ohio is represented by numerous notable architects' works, individually notable buildings, and a wide range of styles. Yost & Packard , the most prolific architects for much of the city's history, gave the city much of its eclectic and playful designs at a time when architecture tended to be busy and vibrant.