Fairmount Water Works (original) (raw)

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Die Fairmount Water Works, manchmal abgekürzt als FWW, ist ein historisches Wasserwerk in Philadelphia im Bundesstaat Pennsylvania in den Vereinigten Staaten, das als geschichtliches Denkmal von nationaler Bedeutung ausgewiesen ist. (de)
The Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was Philadelphia's second municipal waterworks. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and built between 1812 and 1872, it operated until 1909, winning praise for its design and becoming a popular tourist attraction. It now houses a restaurant and an interpretive center that explains the waterworks' purpose and local watershed history. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1976 for its architecture and its engineering innovations. It was the nation's first water supply to use paddle wheels to move water. (en)

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Frederick Graff et al. (en)

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Fairmount Water Works Dam (en)

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Fairmount Water Works – view from 1984 (en)

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Fairmount Water Works (en)

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Crossings (en)

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PA-51 (en)

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Fairmount Water Works (en)

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Die Fairmount Water Works, manchmal abgekürzt als FWW, ist ein historisches Wasserwerk in Philadelphia im Bundesstaat Pennsylvania in den Vereinigten Staaten, das als geschichtliches Denkmal von nationaler Bedeutung ausgewiesen ist. (de)
The Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was Philadelphia's second municipal waterworks. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and built between 1812 and 1872, it operated until 1909, winning praise for its design and becoming a popular tourist attraction. It now houses a restaurant and an interpretive center that explains the waterworks' purpose and local watershed history. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1976 for its architecture and its engineering innovations. It was the nation's first water supply to use paddle wheels to move water. (en)

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