Alfred Wingate Craven was a chief engineer of the Croton Aqueduct Department, was a founding member—and host of its initial meeting—of the American Society of Civil Engineers and Architects, which lat
The Croton Aqueduct or Old Croton Aqueduct was a large and complex water distribution system constructed as part of the New York City water supply system between 1837 and 1842. The aqueducts, which we
The Croton Aqueduct at High Bridge in 1859
Double Arch over Sing Sing Kill, Ossining, from a 1907 postcard; upper arch carries the aqueduct, the lower one carries a local street
Profile and ground plan of the lower part of Croton Aqueduct
Croton Distributing Reservoir (1842)