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Tower Park in Kansas City, Missouri, is a 19-acre space dominated by a 134-foot defunct water tower.
The tower was in operation until 1957 and was built in 1919-1920 to provide water pressure for the surrounding area. It was declared an American Water Landmark in 1975, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park is located at 75th Street and Holmes Road.
This story was originally published December 7, 2022 at 5:00 AM.