McGehee Water Tower

Water towers emblazoned with town names are vanishing icons of small-town life. Shown here is the water tower in McGehee (Desha County).

top of massive water tower with seven legs ladders and surrounding walkway painted "McGehee" in large letters.

Courtesy of Paula Reaves

Media

Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968–2022)

Type

Thing

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