SW corner of 900S and 300E, Coal City, Indiana. County/parish: Clay.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 03, 1999. NRIS 99001076.
6 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
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+1⁄2-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.: 6, 8
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132002734