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    The Croton River (/ˈkroʊtən/ KROH-tən) is a river in southern New York with three principal tributaries: the West Branch, Middle Branch, and East Branch...
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    Manor of Cortlandt, including the area known as Croton Landing where the Croton River meets the Hudson River, where the manor house was built. A 1718 census...
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    the United States, carried water by gravity 41 miles (66 km) from the Croton River in Westchester County to reservoirs in Manhattan. It was built because...
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    a series of mostly underground conduits that brought water from the Croton River in northern Westchester County to New York City's spigots. A lithograph...
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  • up Croton or croton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Croton may refer to: Crotoneae, a tribe of the flowering plant subfamily Crotonoideae Croton (plant)...
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    Branch Croton River is a tributary of the Croton River in Dutchess, Putnam, and Westchester counties in the state of New York. It lies within the Croton River...
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    the New York City water supply system. It stretches across the Croton River near Croton-on-Hudson, New York, about 22 miles (35 km) north of New York City...
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    beneath the waters of the New Croton Reservoir. The dam was built on the Croton River between 1837 and 1842, and was the first substantial masonry dam in the...
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    reservoirs in the Croton Watershed. In 1842 the Croton River, a tributary of the Hudson River, was impounded by the Old Croton Dam to create Croton Lake.[citation...
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    Brook Croton River Kisco River Muscoot River Cross River Stone Hill River Waccabuc River Titicus River East Branch Croton River West Branch Croton River Minisceongo...
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    carried by the Croton River into the Hudson River at Croton-on-Hudson, New York, about 30 miles north of the Metropolitan area. The Croton Watershed is...
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    about the Croton River watershed, a hydrological feature. For the component of the New York City water supply system with a similar name, see Croton Watershed...
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    road over the top of the dam is one of four arteries for crossing the Croton River (only three of the bridges connect to public roads at both ends). Following...
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    would dump their loads into the river, and even after the construction of the Croton Aqueduct (1842) and then the New Croton Aqueduct (1890) gave rise to...
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    the West Branch of the Croton River. Franklin D. Roosevelt lived in his family home in Hyde Park, overlooking the Hudson River. His family's home is now...
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    supplies fresh water to New York City. With three major water systems (Croton, Catskill, and Delaware) stretching up to 125 miles (201 km) away from the...
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  • Stamford Mianus River Byram River – Westernmost river basin in Connecticut Hudson River (New York) Croton River (New York) Titicus River "USGS Geographic...
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    Sleepy Hollow, New York (category New York (state) populated places on the Hudson River)
    it was bounded by the Spuyten Duyvil Creek, the Croton River, the Hudson River, and the Bronx River. Philipse was granted a royal charter in 1693, creating...
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    New Croton Reservoir at Lake Road Bridge in the town of New Castle near the hamlet of Stanwood and eventually into the Atlantic Ocean via the Croton River...
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  • Minnesota Cross River (Little Fork River tributary), a river in Minnesota Cross River (New York), a tributary of the Croton River Cross River, New York, a...
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    Branch Croton River is a tributary of the Croton River in Putnam and Westchester counties in the state of New York. It lies within the Croton River watershed...
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    Jersey Palisades or the Hudson River Palisades, are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in Northeastern New Jersey and...
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    of the Hudson River; prominent parks include Battery Park and Liberty State Park at the river's mouth, Riverside Park in Manhattan, Croton Point Park, Bear...
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    water. Ossining is bounded on the west by the Hudson River and on the north by the Croton River. In 1685, Frederick Philipse bought the area which presently...
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    in the western part of the town, adjacent to Interstate 684 and the Croton River. Goldens Bridge is a suburb of New York City, as it is located approximately...
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    Tappan Zee (category Hudson River)
    the boundary between Rockland and Westchester counties, downstream from Croton Point to Irvington. It derives its name from the Tappan people of the Lenape...
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    Manor granted by King William III for the Van Cortlandt family. The Croton River, which runs through the southern part of Yorktown, was dammed by the...
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    Branch Croton River is a tributary of the Croton River in Putnam and Westchester counties in the state of New York. It lies within the Croton River watershed...
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    from the Rondout to West Branch Reservoir in Putnam County (part of the Croton River watershed, which includes the flow of the upstream Boyds Corner Reservoir)...
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    The Muscoot River is a short tributary of the Croton River in Putnam and Westchester counties in the state of New York. Approximately 6 mi (9.7 km) long...
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