Circleville, Ohio, United States–Shaped and painted like a giant pumpkin, the giant pumpkin sculpture in Circleville, Ohio promotes Circleville’s annual Pumpkin Show festival; the water tower, which holds a million gallons, was built in 1976 but it wasn’t until 1997 that it was painted to resemble a giant gourd; 1300 gallons of paint were needed to repaint the water tower on the inside and the outside and a stem was added for authenticity; it sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Pumpkin Sculpture, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY: https://bit.ly/3MIfxTT