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Croton Aqueduct — Croton Aqueduct Profile
Engineering drawing or plan from the Croton Aqueduct collection.
Date: c.1842
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: diagram
Subjects: Croton Aqueduct, engineering drawing, aqueduct profile
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public domain
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(Redirected from Old Croton Aqueduct ) Aqueduct in New York (1842–1955) For the current aqueduct which superseded this one, see New Croton Aqueduct . United States historic place Old Croton Aqueduct U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S.
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…Aqueduct Bridge for Road-way,
Croton Aqueduct at Mill-River, ... -
Croton Aqueduct at Jewell's Brook,
Croton Aqueduct at Hastings,
Croton Aqueduct at Yonkers,
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Croton Aqueduct — Croton Aqueduct Reservoir D 1895
Engineering drawing or plan from the Croton Aqueduct collection.
Date: 1895
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public domain
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route of the aqueduct. It crosses the lawn of the Lyndhurst estate, following the aqueduct's easement. The trail enters New York City on the eastern side of Van Cortlandt Park ; [ 7 ] the aqueduct runs through the Bronx under Aqueduct…
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
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Isometrical View of Culvert, 90
Tunnel and Gate Chamber at the head of the Aqueduct, - - 92
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View above the Croton Dam, 95
Entablature over the entrance to the Aqueduct, - 96
View below the Croton Dam,
Croton Aqueduct at Sing-Sing…
Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.12
Croton Aqueduct Engraving — Tower (1843)
Engraving from F.B. Tower's 'Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct' showing a section of the 41-mile aqueduct system that brought fresh water from the Croton River to New York City.
Date: 1843
Location…
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Croton Aqueduct — Croton Aqueduct Map Watershed 1858
Engineering drawing or plan from the Croton Aqueduct collection.
Date: 1858
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: map
Subjects: Croton River, watershed, reservoirs, topographical map
Source: NY Heritage Digital Collections
License: Public domain
NYPL / F.B. Tower, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
Croton Aqueduct Tower near Ossining
The image shows a tower plate of the Croton Aqueduct route near Ossining, then known as Sing Sing. The aqueduct's route follows the landscape contours to maintain a gentle gravity-fed downward grade. A…
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Forgotten New York Street Scenes (Old Croton Aqueduct) To see Library of Congress images of the Aqueduct – type “Croton aqueduct” into the search field at top right.)
NYPL Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection / Wikimedia Commons
Croton Aqueduct at Mill River — Tower/Bennett Engraving (c.1843)
Engraving by F.B. Tower (artist), W. Bennett (engraver) showing the Croton Aqueduct crossing at Mill River. From Tower's 'Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct' (1843), the definitive visual record…
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Aqueduct Trail" . Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct . Archived from the original on October 8, 2011 . Retrieved October 6, 2011 . ^ "Old Croton Aqueduct Trail Map" (PDF) . New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation .
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Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1975. [ 25 ] The interior of the Old Croton Aqueduct has been documented by explorers including Miru Kim and historian Steve Duncan. [ 26 ] Aqueduct Walk [ edit ] Main article: Aqueduct Walk
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Croton Aqueduct, Sing Sing Kill Bridge, Spanning Aqueduct Street & Broadway, Ossining, Westchester County, NY ", 18 photos, 4 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 2 photo caption pages HAER No. NY-112, " Old Croton Aqueduct, Mill River Culvert, U.S.
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through History (Old Croton Aqueduct Staste Park brochure). ^ a b c "Old Croton Aqueduct Trail" . New York City Department of Parks and Recreation . Retrieved September 19, 2007 . ^ Nemo, Leslie (March 1, 2023). "Aqueduct met New York City's need for
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section of aqueduct with brick walls and exposed ceiling A gate at Ossining Weir to close the aqueduct off for maintenance A valve at Ossining Weir to redirect water out of the aqueduct Ventilating tower No. 16, Irvington (May 2005…
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…15, Tarrytown (November 2020) Trail sign marking the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park in Tarrytown Section of the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park in Sleepy Hollow 135th St Croton Aqueduct Gatehouse in New York City is listed on…
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2011 [ 11 ] ) The hamlet of Archville along the aqueduct route was founded as a community of laborers building the Croton Aqueduct. It was named after an arched bridge that carried the aqueduct over the highway, present-day U.S. Route…
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was moved off the aqueduct, is privately owned, and is not open to visitors. [ 23 ] The portion of the Old Croton Aqueduct in Westchester County was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. When the aqueduct was…
Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.18
Aqueduct Detail — Tower (1843)
Engraving from Tower's Croton Aqueduct illustration book showing construction or engineering details.
Date: 1843
Type: engraving
Subjects: Croton Aqueduct, bridge, roadway, man, trees, stone wall
Source: Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.18
License: Public…
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Weschester County section of the Old Croton Aqueduct, between Croton Gorge Park and the Yonkers-New York City line. This 26.2-mile portion of the total 41-mile Aqueduct route became the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, a…
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…The new aqueduct, buried much deeper than the old one, went into service in 1890, with three times the capacity of the Old Croton Aqueduct. It currently supplies 10 percent of New York City's water. The Croton
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Croton Aqueduct Construction on Steep Hills
Engineering diagram showing the method of construction on steep side hills for the Croton Aqueduct, Tarrytown Division. The diagram includes six cross-sectional views of the aqueduct's construction on varying slopes, with labels…
Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.8
Aqueduct Section Engraving — Tower (1843)
Detailed engraving of the Croton Aqueduct infrastructure from Tower's illustration book.
Date: 1843
Type: engraving
Subjects: Croton Aqueduct, Clendinning Valley, livestock, brick structure, cloudy sky
Source: Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.8
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Internet Archive (ldpd_11290324_000), p.15
Croton Aqueduct at Sing Sing
An engraving showing a section of the Croton Aqueduct system, specifically at Sing Sing (now Ossining), with a man leading oxen along a road in front of a stone wall and arches of the aqueduct…
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and how The Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct rescued it HERE ) The Aqueduct in the 20th Century Until 1955 the Old Croton Aqueduct brought water to New York City. (The northernmost portion reopened in 1987 and continues to supply…
NYPL / F.B. Tower, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
Croton Aqueduct near York Hill
The image shows a 19th-century engraving of the Croton Aqueduct near York Hill in upper Manhattan. The scene depicts a body of water with boats and a shoreline featuring buildings. The aqueduct's structure…
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…A fourth
Aqueduct was also constructed for this city, but there is
some doubt whether it was built by the Romans.
Aqueduct of Mount Pila.
This Aqueduct was built by Claudius, who was born at
Lyons, to conduct water to…
crotonhistory.org
This is a detail of the Croton area from the map The Route of the New Aqueduct from Central Park to Croton Dam . . . prepared by the Aqueduct Commission in 1884. The route of the new aqueduct tunnel is the dark…
croton_waterworks_raw.txt
Current Designation(s) SHAFT NUMBER 11C Plate 23-9, New Croton Aqueduct SHAFT NUMBER 10 Plate 22-15, New Croton Aqueduct Engineers designed Shaft Number 10 to be sunk to a depth of 126 feet. Type Significance(s) Current Designation…