Artesian Waters
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Robert Gamboa lived in Sandtown, another Mexican American neighborhood in Waco, but he spent considerable time playing in Calle Dos as a child. He remembered the warm waters of La Pila, where children would often play.
This file appears in: La Pila
La Pila
At a fountain named La Pila, children frequently splashed and played while others took a drink or filled jars and buckets with water. La Pila, meaning “the basin,” was the centerpiece and social hub…