Monroe Water Tower
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monroe-water-tower-256-221305
title:
Monroe Water Tower
text:
The Monroe Water Tower is a historic water tower built in 1889 in Monroe, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The first settlers came to Monroe in the 1830s. The community grew, adding a sawmill and other small industries. The railroad came in 1858, and Monroe incorporated as a village the same year. In 1870 a fire department was organized - a major public service - but its source of water wasn't much better than a bucket brigade. In 1888 the Monroe Elect
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monroe_Water_Tower
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date modified:
2023-08-04T17:28:19Z
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13
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