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Tide Water Pumping Station

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Tide Water Pumping Station
File:Tide Water Pumping Station main building.jpg
Tide Water Pumping Station main building, December 2010
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LocationSouthwestern corner of the junction of 900S and 300E, north of Coal City, Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana
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Area12.5 acres (5.1 ha)
Built1915 (1915)
ArchitectGeorge J. Hanks
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.99001076[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 3, 1999

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+12-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.[2]: 6, 8 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

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