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This is a picture of the Historic Springhouse at the Blackacre State Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead. This was the "refrigerator" of the residents of the homestead. Water flows on the bottom floor where fresh fruit, meats and other perishable good would be kept very hold. The top floor was built for the residents of Blackacre to stay cool on a hot day. This was one of the original buildings at Blackacre, built in 1790s.

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current20:44, 25 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:44, 25 June 2007604 × 406 (27 KB)Shkryger (talk | contribs)This is a picture of the Springhouse on the property of the Blackacre State Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead. As an employee of the Blackacre Conservancy, I hold all rights to the photo. It was taken two years ago by the now retired executive direct

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