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April 17, 2020

Heat with Steam from the Zinc Plant?

We received a question from Jean Fetters Connor who wanted to know if the Mansion was heated with steam from the Zinc plant. It’s a little more info than just the steam heat. The first use of steam and hot water heating came to the U.S. in the 1840’s, but it was used solely for […]

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