康熙年(nian)(nian)(nian)間(jian)版《鄒(zou)縣(xian)志(zhi)》載:“崇(chong)興(xing)寺,原名法興(xing)寺。元(yuan)(后)至元(yuan)間(jian)(1335至1340年(nian)(nian)(nian))改名重興(xing)寺”。明天啟二(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1622年(nian)(nian)(nian))殘毀。“崇(chong)禎間(jian)知縣(xian)黃應(ying)祥(xiang)重修,復于(yu)寺之殿南(nan)(nan)(nan)建(jian)觀音堂。有(you)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)塔(ta)(ta)(ta)一座(zuo)”。重興(xing)塔(ta)(ta)(ta)為(wei)(wei)(wei)八角(jiao)形(xing)樓閣(ge)式(shi)建(jian)筑,九層(ceng)十檐(yan)(yan),通高(gao)27.4米。最下層(ceng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)木回(hui)廊,基座(zuo)正(zheng)北辟門,東、南(nan)(nan)(nan)、西三面置方(fang)形(xing)龕室(shi)。北門內有(you)南(nan)(nan)(nan)北斜向磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)階(jie),可登(deng)至2層(ceng)南(nan)(nan)(nan)門外木廊,沿木廊外繞至西門入塔(ta)(ta)(ta)內,循旋(xuan)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)階(jie)逐級(ji)登(deng)至塔(ta)(ta)(ta)頂(ding)。每層(ceng)檐(yan)(yan)下系磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)雕斗(dou)拱,二(er)(er)層(ceng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)重檐(yan)(yan),挑檐(yan)(yan)斗(dou)拱為(wei)(wei)(wei)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)雕仿木結構(gou),華拱出雙抄。三至九層(ceng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)單(dan)檐(yan)(yan)下磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)雕仰蓮承托。每層(ceng)轉角(jiao)部位(wei)(wei)有(you)磚(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)(zhuan)砌半圓倚柱。四正(zheng)面辟門,一至三層(ceng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)園券門,四至九層(ceng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)尖券門。四側面一、二(er)(er)層(ceng)設有(you)盲(mang)窗(chuang)(chuang),窗(chuang)(chuang)格(ge)(ge)有(you)水波、龜背錦方(fang)格(ge)(ge)和四簇毯紋格(ge)(ge)眼(yan)等形(xing)式(shi)。塔(ta)(ta)(ta)頂(ding)冠(guan)以銅鑄(zhu)鍍金覆體蓮紋寶剎。其造(zao)型渾(hun)厚拙(zhuo)樸(pu),氣勢(shi)雄偉,”禪塔(ta)(ta)(ta)祥(xiang)云”為(wei)(wei)(wei)古鄒(zou)八景之一。1996年(nian)(nian)(nian)鄒(zou)城(cheng)市政府投資進行了(le)維(wei)修。1985年(nian)(nian)(nian),重興(xing)塔(ta)(ta)(ta)被(bei)公布為(wei)(wei)(wei)濟寧市重點文(wen)物(wu)保護(hu)(hu)單(dan)位(wei)(wei)。2006年(nian)(nian)(nian)被(bei)公布為(wei)(wei)(wei)山東省重點文(wen)物(wu)保護(hu)(hu)單(dan)位(wei)(wei)。2013年(nian)(nian)(nian)五月被(bei)公布為(wei)(wei)(wei)全(quan)國第七批重點文(wen)物(wu)保護(hu)(hu)單(dan)位(wei)(wei)。