Axtell, Nebraska: Smiley Face Water Tower
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- Directions:
- Bethpage Mission, visible from Hwys 6 and 34. Take the main drag a couple blocks north.
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A yellow smiley face water tower is the friendly mascot of Axtell. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
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Smiley Face Water Tower Corny smile. The smiley-faced water tower smiles over a cornfield at Axtell, Nebraska.
[Ron Leifeld, 01/07/2011]From highway 6 and 34 you can see a water tower painted with a Smiley Face on it. It's at a place called Bethpage Mission. It's the only one in the parts of Nebraska I've been to that I've ever seen.
[David Hupf, 01/31/2003]Nearby Offbeat Places
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Ron's shot is from 1981, and Google street view is not encouraging regarding the state of Smileage in Axtell...