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'A tale of two water towers': City of Tucson, Sam Hughes neighborhood focuses on oldest buildings in town

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Tina Giuliano is KGUN 9's Northside reporter. Send your story ideas to Tina at tina.giuliano@kgun9.com.

TUCSON , Ariz. — Inside the historic Sam Hughes neighborhood, some of Tucson 's oldest buildings stand tall. The old water tower buildings were built in the 1920s and since then, the wells inside have continued to be active. The buildings used to have towers, but in the 1960s, those were taken down.

"On the corner of Tucson and First, we the neighborhood have been trying for some time to get it restored and use the property some," she said.

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