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The Overhead Water Tank: The End of an Era

The Larimore family home has been occupied by Larimores for 84 years. It was built in 1937-38 by the early generation of Tomlinson and Averett men…well-known carpenters of their day. There was only a water well to supply water to the house. A windmill pumped the water up into an overhead water tank, which was then piped into the house. Water was used sparingly to conserve the water level in the well.

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