Leaning Water Tower - Groom, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
N 35° 11.888 W 101° 04.922
14S E 310456 N 3897001
Wow a really cool Water Tower - Britten USA, leaning Water Tank looks as if its about to fall over. Still standing alongside Route 66, So you can now get your kicks waymarking. Located in Groom, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMMP0R
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 9

This is another Icon along Historic Rt. 66.

Leaning Water Tower info from the Roadside America Web Site:
"The leaning water tower displaying the words "Britten USA" has nothing at all to do with Britains living in the area. The Britten family is a huge ranching and farming family in the area." Text Source: (visit link)

If you look at the Satellite view on Bing, you will notice the shadow is not in line, proving the Water tower is on the tilt: (visit link)
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

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