Tower on Grand View Driveway, Peoria, Ill.
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1907-1915
- Description
The Grand View Tower stood at the corner of Kingman & Grand View Drive. It was built between 1905-06. The completed tower was 89' tall and 450' above the river level and one could see for 30 miles. The tower was razed in1943 to assist with the war effort to be used for scrap iron. A similar tower now stands near Grand View Drive.
- Creator
C. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, Ill
- Contributing Institution
- Peoria Public Library
- Collection
- Peoria Postcards
- Location
- Illinois-Peoria Co.-Peoria
- Type
- image
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Materials in this collection are made available by the Peoria Public Library Local History & Genealogy Collection. To request reproductions or inquire about permissions, contact Peoria Public Library. Please cite the item title and collection name.
- Chicago citation style
- C. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, Ill. Tower on Grand View Driveway, Peoria, Ill.. 1907-1915. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/peoriapl/id/146. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- C. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, Ill, (1907-1915) Tower on Grand View Driveway, Peoria, Ill.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/peoriapl/id/146
- MLA citation style
- C. E. Wheelock & Co., Peoria, Ill. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/peoriapl/id/146>.