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==[[Hantsport]] Water Tower== | ==[[Hantsport]] Water Tower== | ||
− | [[Hantsport]] is listed in 1873 as having a 15' x 14', hand pump-fed water tank, a square enclosed water tank similar to the [[Middleton Water Tower]].<ref>Alexander MacNab, ''[[Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab 1873|Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873]]'', p. 14, p. 21</ref> It had disappeared by 1931, replaced by larger water towers at [[Grand Pre]] and [[Windsor]].<ref>No water tower is listed by the 1931 employee timetable: [[19310621-DARETT|"Time Table No. 77 For Employees June 21, 1931", ''Dominion Atlantic Railway'', p. 3]]</ref> | + | [[Hantsport]] is listed in 1873 as having a 15' x 14', hand pump-fed water tank, a square enclosed water tank similar to the [[Middleton Water Tower]].<ref>Alexander MacNab, ''[[Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab 1873|Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873]]'', p. 14, p. 21</ref> It had disappeared by 1931, replaced by larger water towers at [[Grand Pre]] and [[Windsor]].<ref>No Hantsport water tower is listed by the 1931 employee timetable: [[19310621-DARETT|"Time Table No. 77 For Employees June 21, 1931", ''Dominion Atlantic Railway'', p. 3]]</ref> |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |
Latest revision as of 23:38, 15 January 2021
Hantsport Water Tower
Hantsport is listed in 1873 as having a 15' x 14', hand pump-fed water tank, a square enclosed water tank similar to the Middleton Water Tower.[1] It had disappeared by 1931, replaced by larger water towers at Grand Pre and Windsor.[2]
Gallery
Hantsport with crowds gathered for a VIP train showing the Hantsport Station, water tower and the Hantsport Fruit Basket Company, possibly during the 1901 royal visit.
References and Footnotes
- ↑ Alexander MacNab, Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873, p. 14, p. 21
- ↑ No Hantsport water tower is listed by the 1931 employee timetable: "Time Table No. 77 For Employees June 21, 1931", Dominion Atlantic Railway, p. 3