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North
Central States |
Ohio | Crestline |
Crestline was incorporated as a village in 1855.
The village built a gravity water system that was completed in 1872 using Wyckoff wood pipes.
Water is supplied by the village of Crestline.
References
1872 An act to authorize the town council of
the incorporated village of Crestline, Crawford county, Ohio, to issue
bonds for Water Works. April 27, 1872.
1872 "Crestline
Water Works," The Pittsburgh Daily Commercial, December 19,
1872, Page 1.
Completion of the Enterprise - Ample Supply for manufacturing purposes.
1883 Crestline, from Engineering News 10:10 (January 6, 1883)
1888 "Crestline,"
from Manual of American Water Works,
Volume 1.
1890 "Crestline," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 2.
1891 "Crestline," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 3.
1897 "Crestline," from Manual of American Water Works, Volume 4.
1902 A
Centennial Biographical History of Crawford County, Ohio
Pages 505-507: Water Works
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