Compton Hill Water Tower
A 179-foot French Romanesque Revival water tower built in 1898, listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, and one of few surviving standpipes in the U.S.

šŸ“œ Historic standpipe water tower in St. Louis, built in 1898.
šŸ” Known for its French Romanesque Revival architecture and 179-foot height.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Admire unique French Romanesque Revival architecture
šŸŒ³ Explore Reservoir Park with statue, lily pond, tennis courts, dog park
šŸš¶ Easy access to a revered city landmark

Why Avoid

āš ļø Tower interior currently closed to public due to maintenance issues

Tips

ā„¹ļø Check www.watertowerfoundation.org for restoration status
šŸ“ Located at 1900 S. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63104

ā™æ Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

šŸš­ Smoking

No Smoking

šŸŽ¾ Activities On-site

Tennis courts and children's playground in park
Dog park available

Last updated 28 days ago

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