Manhole covers around the world - United States and Canada (1)
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Canada
Manhole cover, City of Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada. Photo date 2000.

Source: Bob Rice, Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Photo date 2002.

Source: Linda Cowen, Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

United States - Alaska

Manhole cover, Skagway, Alaska. Photo date 2000.

Source: Bob Rice, Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, Skagway, Alaska. Photo date 2000.

Source: Bob Rice, Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Arizona

Early public sanitary sewer lamphole cover. Age is approximated from initials "AT": Arizona Territory, ie prior to 1912.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Early manhole cover. Age is approximated from initials "AT": Arizona Territory, ie prior to 1912.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

New manhole cover design for the City of Prescott, Arizona. Cast by the East Jordan Iron Works, 2005.

Source: Craig Dotseth, Wastewater Superintendent, City of Prescott.

California

Manhole cover, Del Mar, California. Photo date 2003.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water & Pollution Contol Association.

Oval-shaped clean-out cover, Del Mar, California. Photo date 2003.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water & Pollution Contol Association.

Manhole cover, Grand Central Market, Los Angeles, California. Text reads "under your souls - 38,753 streets." Photo date 2001.

Source: Steve Harding, Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, San Diego, California. Photo date 1995.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, San Diego, California. Photo date 1995.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, San Diego, California. Curb warning reads "No dumping - I live downstream." Photo date 1995.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover, San Diego County, California, dated 1960. Photo date 2003.

Source: Jon Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water & Pollution Contol Association.

Manhole cover, Solana Beach, California, dated 1950. Photo date 2003.

Source: Jon Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water & Pollution Contol Association.

Manhole cover, Solana Beach, California. Photo date 2003.

Source: Jon Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water & Pollution Contol Association.

Manhole cover, La Jolla, California. Photo date 2006.

Source: Jon Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

Manhole cover, San Diego, California. Photo date 2006.

Source: Jon Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

District of Columbia
Manhole cover, Washington, D.C., cast in 1901. Photo date 1997.

Source: Pima County Wastewater Management Department, Tucson, Arizona.

Manhole cover dated 1901, Washington, D.C.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

 

Gas manhole cover, Washington, D.C.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

Manhole cover, Washington, D.C.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

Manhole cover dated 1898, Washington, D.C.

Source: Jon C. Schladweiler, Historian, Arizona Water Association.

   


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