From 1909 to 1958 Downtown Decatur had a Landmark Water Tower

In 1958 Decatur lost one of their landmarks, the municipal 80,000-gallon water tank behind City Hall, was erected in 1909 when the city had its own water system.The cost in 1958 to dismantle it was 2,700.00.
In the photo on right you can see the back side of the Belk-Gallant store and the back of City Hall on left