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New England States | New Hampshire | Farmington |
Farmington was incorporated as a town in 1798.
The town built a water system in 1871 that used steam to pump water into a reservoir, which was distributed through cement-lined wrought-iron pipes.
Water is provided by Town of Farmington.
References
1884 Farmington,
from Engineering News 11:328 (June 28, 1884)
1888 "Farmington," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 1.
1890 "Farmington," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 2.
1891 "Farmington," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.
1897 "Farmington," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.
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