Coles Mills, New York
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Coles Mills was a grist mill and small hamlet on the West Branch of the Croton River in Kent, New York. One of the first settlements in the Southern Precinct of Dutchess County, now Putnam County, in
Cole's Mills USGS circa 1888
Cole's Mills site in 2020 at the Northwest point of the West Branch Reservoir
Historical Marker placed by the Kent Historical Society July 6, 2023
Boyds Corner Reservoir
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The Boyds Corner Reservoir is a reservoir in the town of Kent in Putnam County, New York. Located about 50 miles north of New York City, it is the northernmost reservoir in the Croton River watershed,
Dam at Boyd's Corner Reservoir (between 1868 - 1872)
Boyd's Corner Reservoir drained in 1949, showing virtually no siltation