Andrews Geyser

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Andrews Geyser may be a artificial fountain in previous Fort, North geographic region in McDowell County. The fountain is called for commissioned military officer Alexander Boyd Andrews, a North geographic region native World Health Organization was the vp of the Southern Railway Company and one among the boys to blame for the development of the railroad between previous Fort and town, North geographic region, within the late nineteenth century.The fountain was created in 1885 with a twin purpose: it had been a feature of the spherical Knob building, and a tribute to the about a hundred and twenty men World Health Organization died building the railroad through this notably treacherous stretch of land, that culminates with the crossing of the jap water parting through the Swannanoa Tunnel.The fountain was same to be obvious for railroad passengers ascending the thirteen miles of track and 7 tunnels that peaks at the highest of Swannanoa Gap as a result of it can be seen many times on the route.Andrews Geyser shoots water unceasingly to a height of concerning eighty feet. Its facility is drawn from a lake set at the present web site of the lodge on Mill Creek, a neighborhood Bed & Breakfast.The Inn’s property contains the initial dam created by the railroad within the late nineteenth century, and therefore the lake fashioned by the dam with the water of the Long Branch of Mill Creek. A 6-inch-diameter (150 mm) forged iron pipe runs from the dam, through a hidden gate valve, then underground about 2 miles downhill to the fountain. The water comes out a half-inch nozzle pointed skyward, and therefore the five hundred feet of elevation distinction creates the pressure that drives the fountain.

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