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old_croton_aqueduct_raw.txt
…emerged as the new champion of the Croton River as a water source. He suggested two possible routes to get Croton water to the City, one along the Hudson and one inland, and favored a masonry aqueduct tunnel. The cost…
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…After its use
had been suspended 800 years, a new and beautiful arched
Aqueduct was built by the side of the ruins of the old one,
and its final restoration to public use was completed in 1634.
Part of this…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
Enough is known, nevertheless, to prove that the conduits are beyond the
influence of frost and, constructed as they are, with fidelity and of the best materials,
a duration may be anticipated for the Croton aqueduct equal to that of…
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…roughly follows the route of the Old Croton Aqueduct , has an endpoint near the base of the dam. Teatown Lake Reservation , a nature preserve, lies nearby as does Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson. Panoramic view of New Croton
croton_waterworks_raw.txt
…the so-called “48-Inch Line,” which is technically not a part of the Croton System, was named after the relatively short diameter of its conduit. True relief came in the form of the New Croton Aqueduct, an entirely new…
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Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons
…Harlem River, New York City
Type: lithograph
Subjects: river, bridge, reservoir, High Service Works, Croton Aqueduct
Source: Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons
License: Public domain
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Manhattan Transportation buildings and structures in Westchester County, New York Transportation buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Water infrastructure of New York City Water supply
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croton_waterworks_raw.txt
…An underground vertical passageway; Shafts are a building typology introduced to the New Croton Aqueduct conduit. These structures filled the niche of the Old Croton Aqueduct’s ventilators in providing circulation to the water underneath. More importantly, they also provided…
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Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…he enclosed the town with new walls, built baths, and probably the
Aqueduct of the bridge of Gard ("pont du Gard") for bringing water to them.
This Aqueduct is nearly thirty miles in length, forming, in
its course, the figure…
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the New York Water Commissioners’ attention to the Croton River. The canal company failed but the metropolis gained access to Croton water with the completion of the Croton Dam and Aqueduct in 1842. Postcard of New York Central Railroad. Another
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…he enclosed the town with new walls, built baths, and probably the
Aqueduct of the bridge of Gard ("pont du Gard") for bringing water to them.
This Aqueduct is nearly thirty miles in length, forming, in
its course, the figure…
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Mount Morris Bank Building New York Amsterdam News Building New York Savings Bank Building New York Stock Exchange Building Park and Tilford Building R. C. Williams Warehouse Robbins & Appleton Building Schermerhorn Building Sheffield Farms Stable
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States lightship Ambrose USS Intrepid Whitney Museum of American Art Will Marion Cook House Woolworth Building New York City outside Manhattan Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite Alice Austen House Bartow–Pell Mansion Bronx Community College
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Corbin Building Daily News Building Decker Building Empire Building Empire State Building Equitable Building Film Center Building Flatiron Building Fred F. French Building General Electric Building House of the New York City Bar Association Lee,
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Reserve Bank of New York Building Firehouse, Engine Company 31 Firehouse, Engine Company 33 and Ladder Company 9 Gracie Mansion Harlem Fire Watchtower Little Red Lighthouse Manhattan Municipal Building Municipal Asphalt Plant Hospital buildings City
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…No essential change occurs in the form of the channelway from the Fountain Reservoir on the Croton, to the Receiving Reservoir on the island of New- York a distance ;
of thirty-eight miles, except in crossing Harlem River to
reach…
croton_waterworks_raw.txt
…Created by the New York State legislature in 1905 to replace the Board of Aqueduct Commissioners. Croton Aqueduct Board: Superseded the State Water Commission; The first board was established in 1833 with the task of providing New York
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
The
highest point of land on the eastern side of it, in a late visit with the Corporation to the
Croton River Lake, was named " Mount Varian," in honor of our worthy Chief Magistrate, during whose mayoralty the works at…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…and including, the distributing reservoir, and the requisitions of the Croton
Aqueduct Commissioners, for or on account of the procuring and laying down water
pipes in the city of New York, south of the said distributing reservoir. The concluding sections…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…of
the single city of New York.
THE CELEBRATION
OP THB
FOURTEENTH OCTOBER, 1842.
THE CELEBRATION
FOURTEENTH OCTOBER, 1842
IT was natural that so great an event as the completion of the Croton Aqueduct,
should be deemed by the citizens…
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