Croton Reservoir

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Title

Croton Reservoir

Subject

The location the library was built on.

Description

The NYCPL was built at the site of a shutdown reservoir because it was a public place that people frequently visited and the builders wanted the library to take the place of this park.

Source

https://crotonhistory.org/2012/03/02/croton-reservoir-1879/

Date

1879

Files

crotonres.jpg

Citation

“Croton Reservoir,” Manhattan College Omeka , accessed November 9, 2024, https://omeka-pilot.manhattan.edu/items/show/640.