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Pacific
States |
Nevada | Hamilton |
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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