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Mortar Hopper

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In the 1940's, this device was erected to mix concrete and mortar and to form bricks out of clay. Concrete mixed in this hopper was used to build the water basin on the trail, and bricks made with it were used in the foundations of many of the buildings still standing on the property today.
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