/tags/water-tower Water Tower en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 15 Sep 2020 22:06:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-15/for-brandon-bosleys-ward-grand-avenue-water-tower-makeover-is-a-big-deal The Grand Avenue Water Tower has been a familiar sight for Brandon Bosley since he moved to St. Louis’ College Hill neighborhood at age 7 — until this past weekend, that is. Now the 3rd Ward alderman will need to get used to the tower’s bright new facade. On Saturday, a host of volunteers helped give the 149-year-old tower a long-overdue fresh coat of paint as part of the St. Louis community’s latest Operation Clean Sweep. Tue, 15 Sep 2020 22:06:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-15/for-brandon-bosleys-ward-grand-avenue-water-tower-makeover-is-a-big-deal Evie Hemphill /arts/2018-12-08/utterly-unique-north-st-louis-water-towers-need-significant-repair-report-finds After standing more than a century, the historic water towers in north St. Louis are starting to show their age.The two stone structures, located just a… Sat, 08 Dec 2018 22:41:15 GMT /arts/2018-12-08/utterly-unique-north-st-louis-water-towers-need-significant-repair-report-finds Shahla Farzan /arts/2018-11-16/curious-louis-answers-what-are-those-stone-towers-in-st-louis If you drive through St. Louis, you may notice several large stone towers looming over roads which begs the question: 'What are they?' Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:14:35 GMT /arts/2018-11-16/curious-louis-answers-what-are-those-stone-towers-in-st-louis Shahla Farzan /arts/2016-01-22/saving-the-tin-man-preservationists-hope-to-give-millstadt-water-tower-a-new-coat-of-paint The old water tower in Millstadt, Ill., wears an unflattering coat of rust these days, but preservationists say the nearly 85-year-old landmark is as… Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2016-01-22/saving-the-tin-man-preservationists-hope-to-give-millstadt-water-tower-a-new-coat-of-paint Mary Delach Leonard