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History Lessons: The Water Street pool

What better place to build a swimming pool than on Water Street? Meeker’s first pools were natural hot water pools outside town. Our first pool in town was located at Third and Water Street. According to the Herald issue of Aug. 11, 2012, it was built in 1957 where the animal shelter is now. It was constructed with the new sprayed concrete technology (Gunite) and then coated with an epoxy with marble dust surface. This…

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  1. I love the articles in the Meeker Herald! My other was born and raised there.
    When I was a kid I spent many summers there with family. I love Meeker to this day