Washburn Water Tower rehabilitation

The City will perform structural improvements to the historic Washburn Water Tower.

Key information

Dates

Summer-Fall 2025

Location

The Washburn Water Tower is located in the Tangletown neighborhood near Minnehaha Creek.

Tangletown

Project overview

The City built the Washburn Water Tower in 1932. The tower is currently not in use but remains a historical landmark to the City of Minneapolis. The project will repair the tower to address deterioration caused by long-term weathering.

Project phase

This project is in progress.

Input

Design

In Progress

Complete

Aerial view of Washburn Water Tower.
Aerial view of Washburn Water Tower.

Contact us

Joshua Brown

Professional Engineer

Public Works

Phone 

612-661-4902