Brickmaking on the Hudson River
Croton Free Library 171 Cleveland Drive, Croton-on-HudsonFrom the late 1700s to the mid-1900s, the Hudson River brick industry was one of the largest manufacturing industries in New York State—providing bricks to build New York City, towns and villages up and down the Hudson River, and the Croton Aqueduct. By 1860 there were over 88 brickyards on the Hudson, each with its […]
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