Lucky Strike water tower

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The Lucky Strike water tower is an iconic historic industrial water tower and visual centerpiece of the former American Tobacco Company complex in Durham, North Carolina.


Statements (33)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic structure
industrial heritage site
water tower
architecturalStyle industrial
associatedWithBrand Lucky Strike
associatedWithCompany American Tobacco Company
category Industrial buildings and structures in North Carolina
Landmarks in Durham, North Carolina
Towers in North Carolina
city Durham, North Carolina
country United States
county Durham County, North Carolina
hasFunction industrial water storage
landmark
heritageDesignation contributing property to a historic district
lightingFeature illuminated at night
locatedIn Durham, North Carolina
United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
materialUsed steel
near Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Performing Arts Center
notableFor association with tobacco industry history
iconic presence in Durham skyline
ownedBy American Tobacco Company
partOf American Tobacco Company complex
American Tobacco Historic District
region Piedmont region of North Carolina
touristAttraction yes
usedAs symbol of downtown Durham revitalization
usedFor supplying water to tobacco manufacturing facilities
visibleFrom Durham Freeway (NC 147)
visualRole visual centerpiece of the American Tobacco complex

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
American Tobacco Historic District
hasLandmark

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