Harbor Master's Office, Baltimore City Sewage Pumping Station

ID: 1301 ~ Source: Digital Maryland, Maryland Historical Society ~ Date: c. 1920-1930
This file appears in: Eastern Avenue Sewage Pumping Station
Harbor Master's Office, Baltimore City Sewage Pumping Station
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Photograph of the Eastern Sewage Pumping Station showing the water.

This file appears in: Eastern Avenue Sewage Pumping Station

By The Explore Baltimore Heritage team
Completed in 1912, the Eastern Avenue Sewage Pumping Station opened as a critical engine of Baltimore’s then brand-new sewer system. City engineers built the station to house enormous steam-driven Corliss pumps capable of pumping up to 27,500,000…