Louis Johnson Water Tank House

The Louis Johnson Water Tank House near Richfield, Idaho, United States, is believed to have been built in the 1910s by sheep rancher and stonemason Bill Darrah.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Louis Johnson Water Tank House
Louis Johnson Water Tank House is located in Idaho
Louis Johnson Water Tank House
Louis Johnson Water Tank House is located in the United States
Louis Johnson Water Tank House
Nearest cityRichfield, Idaho
Coordinates43°1′30″N 114°14′37″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1910
Built byDarrah, Bill
MPSLava Rock Structures in South Central Idaho TR
NRHP reference No.83002374[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1983

It is larger and taller than other water tank houses built by Darrah in the region, and probably provided water for several residences. It is about 27 feet (8.2 m) tall (to the peak of its conical roof) and 18 feet (5.5 m) in diameter.[2]

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