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翻訳と辞書　辞書検索 [ 開発暫定版 ] スポンサード リンク Forbes Hill Standpipe ： ウィキペディア英語版 Forbes Hill Standpipe The Forbes Hill Standpipe is a historic water tower structure located on Reservoir Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. The tower was built in 1899-1902 to contain a steel water tank.〔(Annual Report, Volume 14 By Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board )〕 The site originally included an adjacent reservoir that supplied the City of Quincy with water from the Metropolitan Boston Water System. The standpipe was taken out of service in 1955, and the reservoir was filled in.〔(MACRIS database )〕 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. ==History== The tower was constructed by the Metropolitan Water Board (now the MWRA), after the City of Quincy joined the system in 1897. Dexter Brackett was the supervising engineer for the project. It is built from local Quincy granite, and is in diameter and in height. Although now closed to the public, the crenelated tower roof is accessible via a spiral staircase located between the steel tank and inside tower walls. The standpipe and reservoir were fed from the Chestnut Hill Reservoir.〔(MACRIS database )〕 The adjacent rectangular reservoir measured 280 feet long by 100 feet wide at the bottom, with sloping concrete sides, and an average depth of 18 feet.〔(Journal of the New England Water Works Association, Volume 16 )〕 The Forbes Hill reservoir provided a reserve capacity of , as part of the southern high-service system that fed Quincy, Milton and parts of nearby Dorchester.〔( Annual Report, Volume 13 By Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board )〕 The Forbes Hill reservoir and standpipe were discontinued in the 1950s, after the construction of the Blue Hills Reservoir in the southern part of Quincy.〔(Massachusetts Water Resources Authority BLUE HILLS COVERED STORAGE )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Forbes Hill Standpipe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.