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Circa 1960. Water tower and pump house, 145th and Aurora

This tower on the NE corner of 145th Street and Aurora Avenue was used as a lookout during WWII. Probably built in the 1920s, in this picture it's old and unused. The windmill has no vanes, windows are broken and trees are growing out of the building.

Circa 1960. Water tower and pump house, 145th and Aurora

SHM-668-A

Catalog number: SHM-668-A
Dimensions: 436 x 640
File size: 158,262

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Dates:
1900-1999-1960s
Locations:
Cities-Shoreline
Named Streets-Aurora Avenue
Actions:
Viewer impressions-Careworn
Agents:
Occupations and businesses-Utility
Entities:
Buildings-Outbuildings-Pump houses Water tanks
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Landforms-Forests
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Architectural
Print properties-Black and White
Published in-'Growing Up With Lake Forest Park'

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