Constructing the Gilboa Dam

Date Range

1924 – 1926

Title

Constructing the Gilboa Dam

What occurred

On the Mohawk river, a bit south of Albany New York, a freshwater dam was constructed. This impounded the Schoharie Creek, a tributary of the Mohawk river, which was turned into a reservoir for the New York City water system.

Location

42° 23' 29.49" N 74° 26' 58.83" W Gilboa New York

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/nycwater/20870037794

Student name(s)

Cordell Owsley

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