Ypsilanti Water Tower
The Ypsilanti Water Tower is a historic water tower in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. The tower was designed by and built as part of an elaborate city waterworks project that began in 1889. Located on the highest point in Ypsilanti, the tower was built in 1890 at a cost of $21,435.63 (equivalent to $572,041 in 2019). Today the tower is frequently joked about for its phallic shape. It has become a well-known landmark in Ypsilanti, and due to the building's shape and location, the tower is frequently used by residents as a point for providing directions for visitors and residents.
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Ypsilanti Water Tower
The Ypsilanti Water Tower is a historic water tower in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. The tower was designed by and built as part of an elaborate city waterworks project that began in 1889. Located on the highest point in Ypsilanti, the tower was built in 1890 at a cost of $21,435.63 (equivalent to $572,041 in 2019). Today the tower is frequently joked about for its phallic shape. It has become a well-known landmark in Ypsilanti, and due to the building's shape and location, the tower is frequently used by residents as a point for providing directions for visitors and residents.
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伊普西兰蒂水塔是一座位于美国密歇根州的历史水塔。 该水塔由高 ...... 置，成为该市的著名地标，并提供当地居民和游人的方位识别功能。
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Ypsilanti Water Works Stand Pipe
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伊普西兰蒂水塔是一座位于美国密歇根州的历史水塔。 该水塔由高 ...... 置，成为该市的著名地标，并提供当地居民和游人的方位识别功能。
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