Marvel, Alabama -
Crenelated Concrete Water Tower
Marvel is an old coal mining town. We don't know if that shaped its decision to build a water tower shaped like the turret of a medieval castle.
- Address:
- Water Tower Rd., Marvel, AL
- Directions:
- The hilly hamlet of Marvel is a 40-minute drive from I-20/59 exit 97. Take County Rd 10/Marvel Rd into Marvel, then turn north onto Water Tower Rd.
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Crenelated Concrete Water tower Crenelated concrete water tower in old coal mining town. [Jeane Goforth, 03/11/2007][RA: Don't know how common they are. Could be repurposed as a Medieval gift shop?]
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