How Long to Read The Chicago Water Tower

By John F. Hogan

How Long Does it Take to Read The Chicago Water Tower?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Chicago Water Tower by John F. Hogan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Contaminated drinking water killed thousands of Chicago's original citizens, so the city took the unprecedented step of digging a tunnel two miles long and 30 feet below lake bottom. Since the facilities on shore included an unsightly 138-foot vertical pipe, famed architect William Boyington concealed it with a limestone, castle-like tower that soon became a celebrated landmark. Through the first 150 years of its existence, Chicago's iconic Water Tower has survived the Great Fire-the only public structure in the burn zone to do so-and at least four attempts at demolition. John Hogan pays...

How long is The Chicago Water Tower?

The Chicago Water Tower by John F. Hogan is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Chicago Water Tower Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Chicago Water Tower aloud.

What Reading Level is The Chicago Water Tower?

The Chicago Water Tower is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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