It was a double deck trough. The upper portion was used by the horses; the lower one by dogs. Most of the old water troughs were made of hollowed logs or poorly sawed planking. They soon became ...

The water trough at 19th Avenue and Grand Boulevard adjacent to Manito Park is 100 years old this year. Who put it there? What’s the history behind it? The archives in the Northwest Room of the ...

BOLTON – The old water trough, often lost among overgrowth alongside Main Street near Wilder Road, may get a new home, one where it is more visible. “A lot of people just don’t notice it ...

The town wants to regain possession of an old water trough that adorns the parking lot of a local restaurant and make it a permanent part of Ashburnham’s collection of historical monuments.

Glen Ellyn's 101-year-old water trough will wait another year to be restored. Public works officials were hoping the village would spend about $25,000 to repair the historic structure at the ...

Ideas to protect it including wrapping an old horse blanket, bubble wrap or Styrofoam around it. Most of us fill our troughs or buckets with water from a garden hose attached to an outdoor ­faucet.

Ted Gorman, the principal of Steubenville High School, and Republican Larry Gerber, who led the effort to restore the old water trough off Washington Street Hill, are the contenders. Gorman grew ...