Question #148271. Asked by Joepetz.
Last updated Jan 29 2021.
Originally posted Jan 28 2021 11:20 PM.
"At the same time water heating was developing to the point where hot piped water
became common. In the 1870s coils to heat water were added to the back of coal-burning
cooking stoves. The advent of gas utility services in large cities in the 1890s and 1900s led to
automatic water heaters and plumbed hot water."
https://www.aceee.org/files/proceedings/2004/data/papers/SS04_Panel1_Paper17.pdf