Documentary History of American Water-works

Introduction Historical Background Chronology Geography Biography Technology Ownership and Financing General Bibliography
Pacific States
Nevada Hamilton

Hamilton, Nevada

Hamilton was established in 1868,

The Eberhardt Mining Company built a water system in 1869 using a steam engine to pump water into a stone tank.

Hamilton was largely abandoned and is today a ghost town.


References
1882 Hamilton, Engineering News 9:199  (June 17, 1882)

1888 "Hamilton," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 1.

1890 "Hamilton," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 2.

1891 "Hamilton," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.

1897 "Hamilton," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.


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