Claim: The Grand Avenue Water Tower has a diameter of five feet inside and was used for firefighting before being decommissioned in 1912.
Evidence: Inside was a with a diameter of five feet, designed to hold water. In addition to being used for firefighting, the pressure in the pipe regulated water pressure in the area. In 1912, the water tower was decommissioned, and its standpipe and internal spiral staircase were removed.