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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: September 12, 2017
Caption: Rates
Additional Description: The Mayor and Council meeting minutes from April 6, 1897, listed the water rates the year the Pump House opened. Water rates were set according to the type of building connected to the water supply and amount of water used. businesses affected by the new water rates would have included blacksmiths, horse stable owners and saloon operators.Close-up of image on marker
Submitted: September 13, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p398496
File Size: 1.048 Megabytes

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