Raleigh Water Tower
Contributors:
William Henley Deitrick, architect
Variant Name(s):
AIA Tower
Dates:
1887; 1938
Location:
Raleigh, Wake County
Street Address:
115 W. Morgan St., Raleigh, NC
Status:
Standing
Type:
Commercial
Images Published In:
Elizabeth C. Waugh, North Carolina’s Capital, Raleigh (1967).
Note:
In a pioneering effort at historic preservation in Raleigh, in 1938 Deitrick rescued the abandoned stone and brick water tower of 1887 and renovated it as his offices. In 1963 he transferred it to the North Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects as their headquarters.