Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks

Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks

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Title:
Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks
Description:
Map of the proposed New Bedford Waterworks prepared under the direction of a joint special committee of the city government for the introduction of pure water into the city. Includes some topographic information, streets, and structures. Proposed plan has a reservoir in Freetown's A. Whites Pond with a damn at the south end leading into a aqueduct that runs through Acushnet to a receiving reservoir near the station of the New Bedford & Taunton Railroad.
Name on Item:
Geo. A. Briggs, City Surveyor
Date:
1864
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New Bedford Free Public Library
Art Room. Cabinet: MC04, Drawer: DR07 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Map and Chart Collection
Subjects:
Railroads
Waterworks
Dams
Reservoirs
Places:
Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Extent:
1 map ; 19 x 36 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6d572k72m
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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Publisher:
Boston, [MA] : L. Prang & Co's Lith.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item or accompanying material.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Accession #:
2021.005.107