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of Highland Park in Roxbury.Though the constituent standpipe belonged to the City of Boston--" there's this-- you might have seen it around town, the giant tower you can see from a lot of locales in Bostonup there in Roxbury.
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1. (Engin.) A vertical pipe, open at the top, between a hydrant and a reservoir, to equalize the flow of water; also, a large vertical pipe, near a pumping engine, into which water is forced up, so as to give it sufficient head to rise to the required level at a distance.