M.J. Drummond & Company - New York
     We are currently still seeking information on M.J. Drummond & Company of New York. The only information we currently have regarding this company is that it was in business in 1895 manufacturing cast iron water mains and possibly fire hydrants. The company likely manufactured the above fire hydrant sometime after 1919. It is unclear when the company went out of business. We are still seeking information on this company so if you have any information at all about the company or these fire hydrants, please email us.
NYC Spec
1323
Nozzles:
1x 2.5" 1X 4.5"
Size: ~? V.O.
Barrel: 1 pc.
Date: 19??
Location: New York, NY
Photo: © 2001, E. Kennedy
The only information cast on the hydrant is the company name and state of manufacture. This is located on the outer rim of the bonnet. This hydrant was photographed on First Avenue, near 65th Street. Other hydrants made by this manufacturer can be found in Inwood Hill Park, the NW corner of Ninth Avenue and 35th Street and likely elsewhere in the city.

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