Priestly's Hydraulic Ram

Priestly's Hydraulic Ram
Priestly's Hydraulic Ram is located in Idaho
Priestly's Hydraulic Ram
Location in Idaho
Priestly's Hydraulic Ram is located in the United States
Priestly's Hydraulic Ram
Location in United States
Nearest cityHagerman, Idaho
Coordinates42°44′35″N 114°50′28″W / 42.743°N 114.841°W / 42.743; -114.841[a]
Arealess than one acre
Built1890
ArchitectWilliam W. Priestly
NRHP reference No.75000631[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 13, 1975
One of the waterfall streams at Thousand Springs

Priestly's Hydraulic Ram, located in Gooding County, Idaho near Hagerman, Idaho, was a hydraulic ram invented and built c. 1890. It was used to move water uphill to irrigate agricultural land on the plateau above the Snake River. It was located about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Hagerman at Thousand Springs.[2] The area is now Thousand Springs State Park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1975.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference nris was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference nd was invoked but never defined (see the help page).


Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).