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An 1873 map of Queens showing the route of Kissena Creek (blue) and the Central Railroad.. Kissena Creek (also Mill Creek or Ireland Mill Creek) is a buried stream located in the neighborhoods of Flushing, Fresh Meadows, Hillcrest, and Kew Gardens Hills in the New York City borough of Queens.
The CDP of Clifton Gardens borders Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek to the east across Moe Road. The hamlet of Clifton Park Center is at the northwestern corner of the CDP. Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek is 17 miles (27 km) north of Albany, 10 miles (16 km) east of Schenectady, and 19 miles (31 km) south of Saratoga Springs.
In 1828 Wild built the initial brick mill. After the construction of the southern building, the mills—used to manufacture cotton—had a combined 12,800 spindles and 175 workers. [2] After Wild's death in 1867, his sons gained responsibility of the mills. The southern mill was bought by William Harder, who built the addition, in 1890.
Mill Creek, also previously known as Tierken Kill, [1] is a tributary to the Hudson River. Poetanock was the Native American name for the stream. [ 2 ] From its source just west of Snyders Lake in East Greenbush the stream travels southwest, then north and west to the Hudson River.
Lodi Point State Park – A state park in the western part of the town line at Lodi Point. Lodi Station – A location near the north town line on County Road 131. Mill Creek – An important stream in the town that flows west into Seneca Lake. Townsendville – A hamlet in the southeast part of the town on County Road 146.
Mill Pond Park is a public park in the New York City borough of the Bronx. It was built to compensate for the loss of parkland resulting from the construction of new Yankee Stadium between 2006 and 2009. The park's name was inspired by a dam near the site of a creek that emptied into the Harlem River.
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Remnant of the Sawkill in Central Park. The Sawkill or Saw-kill (the Dutch place-name for Saw Mill Creek) was the largest hydrological network on Manhattan island in New York City before the Dutch colony of New Netherland was founded in 1624. [1]: 557 This 44,980-foot-long (13,710 m) stream began "within four blocks of the Hudson River": [1]: 95