CNHS - Hamilton Waterworks
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stinger503
N 43° 15.394 W 079° 46.318
17T E 599677 N 4790039
Industrial building from late 1850s
Waymark Code: WMD08Y
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 11/01/2011
Views: 8
This well preserved building was built with architect Thomas Keefer in 1859. Is a great example of Italianate style. There are several other structures nearby including the 150 ft chimney and pumphouses from 1913. The building was retired in 1910 when it was replaced. It is now used for the Hamilton Steam & Technology Museum.
Classification: National Historic Site
Province or Territory: Ontario
Location - City name/Town name: Hamilton
Link to Parks Canada entry (must be on www.pc.gc.ca): [Web Link]
Link to HistoricPlaces.ca: [Web Link]
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