Palmer Water Tower - Palmer, Alaska
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 61° 36.043 W 149° 06.645
6V E 388014 N 6831515
Water tower built to serve the town of Palmer during the Matanuska Colony days.
Waymark Code: WMAPE1
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Webfoot
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The water tower was built in 1935 to support the depression era Matanuska Colony. The 94-foot steel tower is no longer used to provide water to Palmer. The Palmer Historical Society restored the appears of the tower in 1988 and that maintenance has continued.
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