Year
|
#
|
City
|
State
|
Notes
|
| 1754 |
1 |
Bethlehem |
PA |
|
| 1798 |
2 |
Portsmouth |
NH |
Hydraulic Ram ("Perpetual Pump" |
| 1807 |
3 |
Baltimore |
MD |
|
| 1822 |
4 |
Philadelphia |
PA |
Turbines replaced water wheels |
| 1823 |
5 |
Huntsville |
AL |
|
| 1824 |
6 |
Potsdam |
NY |
|
| 1825 |
7 |
Saratoga
Springs |
NY |
|
| 1827 |
8 |
Wilmington |
DE |
|
| 1827 |
|
Water Works |
PA |
Water-powered pumps used to fill the Union Canal |
| 1830 |
9 |
Columbia |
TN |
|
| 1832 |
10 |
Richmond |
VA |
|
| 1836 |
11 |
Derby |
CT |
|
| 1836 |
12 |
Canton |
MA |
|
| 1837 |
13 |
Lancaster |
PA |
|
| 1849 |
14 |
Holyoke |
MA |
|
| 1850 |
15 |
Naples |
NY |
|
| 1851 |
16 |
Kensington |
PA |
|
| 1851 |
17 |
Lawrence |
MA |
|
| 1853 |
18 |
Watertown |
NY |
|
| 1854 |
19 |
Carlisle |
PA |
|
| 1856 |
20 |
Paterson |
NJ |
|
| 1857 |
21 |
Cohoes |
NY |
|
| 1859 |
22 |
New
Brunswick |
NJ |
|
| 1859 |
23 |
Georgetown |
DC |
Water elevated by Westinghouse water motor driven by water from
Washington Aqueduct.
|
| 1859 |
24 |
Aurora |
IL |
|
| 1862 |
25 |
New Haven |
CT |
|
| 1862 |
26 |
Bristol |
NH |
|
| 1863 |
27 |
Lockport |
NY |
|
| 1865 |
28 |
Auburn |
NY |
|
| 1869 |
29 |
Vergennes |
VT |
|
| 1869 |
30 |
Peoria |
IL |
|
| 1869 |
31 |
Rockland |
ME |
|
| 1871 |
32 |
Louisville |
KY |
|
| 1872 |
33 |
Columbia |
SC |
|
| 1874 |
34 |
Rochester |
NY |
Water power used for Holly fire protection system |
| 1875 |
35 |
Bangor |
ME |
|
| 1875 |
36 |
Lenox |
MA |
|
| 1889 |
37 |
Charles
Town |
WV |
|