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Minnesota Water towers

A list of surviving Great Northern water towers in Minnesota.

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Willmar Click for larger image Click for larger image Litchfield, MN. South of the tracks. Sand storage   Click for location on GN system map Click for Yahoo! map July 2001 Ex. Willmar, MN. One of the three water towers still has the GN logo. All three are converted to sand storage and are equipped with hopper-doors on the bottom outlets. All three water towers removed not too long after photos were taken.
Photos taken July 14, 2001
Norcross Click for larger image North of the Griswold Ave railroad crossing. Unknown   Click for location on GN system map Click for Google map October 2024 Painted silver and blue with the town name in black in the blue band.
Photo taken July 17, 2003
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