Eiberg water tower

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The Eiberg water tower was a water tower at Sandkuhle 1 in the southwest of Bochum .

history

The tower was built in 1913 in the community of Eiberg . It was located at 129 m above sea level and was 21.50 m high. It supplied the former communities of Linden , Dahlhausen , Höntrop , Eiberg, Horst , Freisenbruch and Königssteele with drinking water. The Gelsenwasser AG left the tower in the years 1972-1973 tear.

A memorial plaque was erected on September 13, 2013.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.eiberg-heimatgeschichtskreis.de/page/16/wasserturm+eiberg
  2. https://www.derwesten.de/staedte/essen/eiberg-zerstueckelter-stadtteil-id7247049.html
  3. https://www.waz.de/staedte/wattenscheid/markante-handgranate-id8516199.html
  4. https://www.eiberg-heimatgeschichtskreis.de/blog/4/gedenkenafel+eiberger+wasserturm

Coordinates: 51 ° 26 ′ 26.2 "  N , 7 ° 8 ′ 29.1"  E