Unearthed Pipeline Is Link to the Past; It Carried Waukesha County Water to 1893 World's Fair

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Waukesha The treasure, though buried just a few feet deep, took more than 100 years to discover.

A segment of a water pipeline that connected a water spring in Waukesha County with the 1893 World's Fair, also called the Chicago Columbian Exposition, was recently unearthed in Kenosha County.

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Unearthed Pipeline Is Link to the Past; It Carried Waukesha County Water to 1893 World's Fair

The segment of the line was saved and sliced into three pieces before being sent to local historian John Schoenknecht. It will soon be donated to the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum.

"In some ways it's priceless because there i...

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