New Croton Dam

geographical name

dam 294 feet (90 meters) high in the Croton River in southeastern New York

Note: The reservoir created by New Croton Dam is part of the water supply for New York City.

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“New Croton Dam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/New%20Croton%20Dam. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.

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