Deming Water Pump - Memphis, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 34° 43.430 W 100° 32.172
14S E 359343 N 3843491
On display in small pocket park on the south side of the courthouse square.
Waymark Code: WM158Y2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2021
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Plaque Text:
Memphis first piston water pump 1900-1950
One of two pumps on the Browder Ranch north of Memphis to pump water to the city of Memphis. These pumps were installed in the 1900's and provided the first water supply until the early 1950's to the citizens of Memphis. The 25hp pumps were powered by kerosene and were constant volume pumps.
Type of Machine: Water Pump
Year the machine was built: Not listed
Year the machine was put on display: Not listed
Is there online documentation for this machine: Not listed
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