The Allen Water Station is a district of structures in Allen, Texas representing different items built in the 1870s by the Houston and Texas Central Railroad at the Allen Depot water stop. The site includes six contributing structures: the Water Station site, the 1874 Dam, a section of railroad tracks and bed, a 1910 railroad bridge, and the ruins of the water tank and pumping facility.[2]

Allen Water Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Stone dam at Allen Water Station in 2012
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Location	N. of Exchange Pkwy on Cottonwood Creek, Allen, Texas
Coordinates	33°7′6″N 96°39′56″W
Area	5.7 acres (2.3 ha)
Built by	Houston & Texas Central RR Co., Southern Pacific RR
NRHP reference No.	09000980[1]
Added to NRHP	December 3, 2009

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Collin County, Texas

References

External links

• Allen Convention and Visitors Bureau

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