Old Croton Aqueduct, Quarry Railroad Bridge, Aqueduct Lane at Williams Street, Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, NY
Summary
Significance: The Old Croton Aqueduct is an outstanding example of 19th century civil engineering and was New York City's first municipal water project. The Quarry Railroad Bridge is a representative example of how the aqueduct had to accommodate existing transportation routes.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25; FN-28
Survey number: HAER NY-117
Building/structure dates: 1838- 1839 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74001324
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Jervis, John B
Boucher, Jack
Clement, Daniel
Location
Hastings on Hudson (N.Y.), 40.99454, -73.87875
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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