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Old Posted Nov 18, 2017, 3:18 AM
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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality View Post
Here's the Buena Vista Pumping Station; it's #10 on the map (we've no doubt seen this photograph before)


water and power

The pump house was located at the edge of Elysian Park, east of the North Figueroa Street Bridge, and faced the Los Angeles River.
(it was placed in operation by the Water Bureau in 1904)
The pump house might be the "Water Works" in red at the right side of this 1910 Baist Map at HistoricMapworks.
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