The Old Croton Aqueduct

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:waterfall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Westchester_County,_New_York
gptkbp:accessories drinking water
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Croton_River
gptkbp:conservation_efforts local historical societies
gptkbp:constructed_in 1842
local stone
gptkbp:contains historic landmarks
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired parks and trails
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1955
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:John_B._Jervis
gptkbp:features tunnels
stone arch bridges
gptkbp:historical_significance first large-scale water supply system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Old Croton Aqueduct
gptkbp:includes reservoirs
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkbp:inspired engineering projects
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkbp:is_associated_with public health initiatives
environmental conservation
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
local historians
local art and literature
its historical importance
gptkbp:is_connected_to local communities
other aqueducts
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
historical archives
books and articles
historical surveys
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_influential_in water management practices
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:metropolitan_area
New York State history
gptkbp:is_maintained_by volunteer groups
gptkbp:is_part_of New York's cultural heritage
water supply history
Croton Aqueduct Trail
New York's engineering legacy
New York's infrastructure
gptkbp:is_prominent_in local history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Educational_Institution
tourism boards
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
a historic engineering feat
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its engineering challenges
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of engineering innovation
gptkbp:is_used_for hiking
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:length 41 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
gptkbp:part_of New York City water supply system
gptkbp:provides_access_to recreational areas
gptkbp:purpose water supply
gptkbp:renovated 1990s
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
gptkbp:utilizes gravity-fed system