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Built in 1893, Arlington’s Mineral Well once served as a gathering spot for the town’s rallies, parades and cotton sales. Mineral water, thought to have medicinal powers, flowed from lion head sculptures perched on the sides of a fountain. But in 1951, Arlington demolished the fountain and capped the well at Main and Center streets to accommodate booming vehicle traffic. …

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