WELL I REMOVED THE BASE FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION HERES A PIC OF THE BASE ONCE I GOT IT TO THE GARAGE,IT WAS A FULL BLOWN JOB REMOVING THE BASE, THERE WAS CONCRETE POURED UP TO THE LOWER PANEL DOOR,IT TOOK ABOUT TWO HOURS OF LABOR! LOL...I DID NOT FIND IT ANYWHERE AROUND THE AREA METAL DETECTOR WENT NUTS,THERE IS TONS OF SILVER GLASS THAT WAS SETTING IT OFF ,THAT IS A COURT HOUSE THAT WAS BUILT IN 1870 ,THE PUMP WAS RIGHT OUT FRONT ,THERE USED TO BE A ROAD THAT WENT THROUGH THERE ,VERY NEAT SPOT,ON THIS GUYS 700 ACRES WAS A COURT HOUSE ,1800'S JAIL,AND PARTIAL REMAINS FROM A SALOON,THERE WERE 4 SALOON'S WAY BACK WHEN THAT SURROUNDED THE COURTHOUSE!THE OLD TOWN IS ON THIS GUYS PROPERTY ,IT'S A SHAME THE WAY THIS HISTORY IS DETERIORATING ON HIS PLACE,THERE NEIGHBORS ARE THE FAMILY THAT STARTED LOUISIANA OIL CO. AND OFFERED TO FINANCIALLY RESTORE THE COURT HOUSE ,THEY DECLINED THE OFFER ACCORDING TO THE SON ! ANYWAYS HERE ARE SOME PICS OF THE BASE & COURTHOUSE! THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP!
