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crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2017/10/09/diverting-the-croton-river/
…documents the initial phase of New Croton Dam construction—redirecting the Croton River's natural flow to create the excavation site for the dam's foundation.
The project commenced on September 20, 1892, with river diversion work. Engineers blasted a…
crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2017/10/09/diverting-the-croton-river/
…documents the initial phase of New Croton Dam construction—redirecting the Croton River's natural flow to create the excavation site for the dam's foundation.
The project commenced on September 20, 1892, with river diversion work. Engineers blasted a…