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380:. Just below, at the ruin of an outbuilding for the dairy farm, the Notch Trail and wood road crosses the brook at a bridge also dating from the dairy farm era. Shortly afterwards, at a Y-shaped junction, the Notch Trail follows the other branch of the Y toward the mountain on the other side of the stream's valley,
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Two years later, Cornish died at his desk in
Manhattan; his wife followed him two weeks later. Their heirs, battling over the estate in court, did not move into the property and were not as diligent in maintaining it. As a result, it began to show the signs of neglect, and in 1956 a fire gutted the
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between the two mountains, Breakneck Brook begins to descend more steeply. A pump house that once tapped the stream for
Cornish's mansion remains. At a wooden bridge marks the crossing of the yellow-blazed Undercliff Trail, which connects the trail systems on the two mountains. A quarter-mile from
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was not enough to prevent them from feeling the vibrations when explosives were used to loosen stone at the quarry on the mountain's other side. In 1936 Cornish offered to donate the entire estate to the state for use as a park upon his death to prevent it from being used for quarrying.
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and DEC biologist Thomas Lake expressed doubt that any river fish ventured into tributaries like
Breakneck Brook distinguished by steep drops they took just before reaching the river. "They have probably been inaccessible to Hudson River fishes since the glacial lakes filling the
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follows the federal lead in its own data, but classifies streams separately for regulatory purposes. Under those regulations, the entire brook and
Surprise Lake are considered Class B waters, suitable for primary and secondary contact recreation, and fishing.
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almost a mile (1.6 km) away to drain into the Hudson just south of Cold Spring, bounding the
Breakneck Brook watershed on the east and southeast in the process. A very small portion of the watershed on its south borders on the Hudson's direct
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Another quarter-mile covers most of the remaining 300 feet (91 m) of vertical drop. At 100 feet (30 m) in elevation, another unnamed tributary comes down from Bull Hill. The Brook Trail ends at its small trailhead on
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restrictions that would have forbidden any commercial exploitation of the property, and in any event he considered the land too rugged and unsuited to the intensive use the parks he had developed were intended for.
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Two of the park's hiking trails parallel
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moved south. Eventually they covered the mountains completely. When they melted they left behind the soil types that still dominate the
Breakneck Brook valley—
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Hiking the Road to Ruins: Daytrips and
Camping Adventures to Iron Mines, Old Military Sites, and Things Abandoned in the New York City Area...and Beyond
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Despite the fact that it was responsible for their own home, the Cornishes grew concerned about the effect of quarrying on the Highlands. The mass of
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and pressuring and scouring the mountains alongside it. Ice covered the entire area, with the creeks forming as it melted 20,000 years ago.
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continued. The dam in particular began to fail and leak. In 2011 OPRHP removed it, finding it too expensive to repair. It told the state's
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was completed through the property and across the brook. On the section above it, Cornish and his wife decided to establish a model
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for the dairy farm that once operated in this area. It is only 60 feet (18 m) lower than the stream was at the park boundary.
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could get away from the city during the summer. Its early alumni included
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and flows southwest towards the Hudson from there, mostly through
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West Point Quadrangle – New York – Dutchess, Orange, Putnam Cos
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gneiss. The latter is especially resistant to weathering and
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for himself on 650 acres (260 ha) of the brook's lower
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J. Robert Folchetti & Associates LLC (September 2007).
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The Breakneck Brook valley runs parallel to some of the
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1039:Chazin, Daniel (December 11, 2011).
1016:New York–New Jersey Trail Conference
605:from the southwest corner of nearby
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398:New York City's water supply system
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1233:"Greenway Grant Feasibility Study"
1210:"Northgate (Stern/Cornish Estate)"
1096:The Chazen Companies (June 2007).
464:line into the neighboring town of
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2832:Rivers of Putnam County, New York
2806:West Canada Lake Wilderness Area
2726:Tappan Zee Bridge (2017–present)
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664:power generating station on it.
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16:River in New York, United States
2827:Tributaries of the Hudson River
1185:University Press of New England
806:United States Geological Survey
796:with till closer to the brook.
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589:During the camp's early years,
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834:drained," the authors wrote.
792:-like water-sorted sediments
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267:1.7 mi (2.7 km), SW
111:Physical characteristics
1891:West Branch Papakating Creek
1208:Yasinsac, Robert J. (2010).
1065:Steinberg, David A. (2015).
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619:Dow Jones Industrial Average
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1896:West Branch Sacandaga River
1526:East Branch Sacandaga River
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757:in the valley is primarily
705:Hudson Highlands State Park
551:, resulting in the present
517:Hudson Highlands State Park
352:Hudson Highlands State Park
305:Hudson Highlands State Park
206: • location
131: • location
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2706:Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge
1345:Cambridge University Press
888:. August 2008. p. 214
844:List of rivers in New York
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483:Surprise Lake and the camp
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1521:East Branch Croton River
1341:The Hudson River Estuary
1073:Rutgers University Press
929:McCarley, Tammy (2007).
856:Hudson Valley portal
753:to the immediate south.
560:The Educational Alliance
436:, as well as occasional
288:located entirely in the
184:711 ft (217 m)
2796:Walkway over the Hudson
2766:Salisbury Center Bridge
2112:Lake Tear of the Clouds
1212:. HudsonValleyRuins.org
564:Jews into American life
410:New York State Route 9D
259:10 ft (3.0 m)
2721:Newburgh–Beacon Bridge
1972:Croton Falls Reservoir
1721:Peekskill Hollow Creek
1626:Little Shawangunk Kill
982:U.S. Geological Survey
937:The Mountaineers Books
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278:Breakneck Valley Brook
25:Breakneck Valley Brook
2791:Verkeerder Kill Falls
2761:Rip Van Winkle Bridge
2741:Plotter Kill Preserve
2676:Helderberg Escarpment
1982:East Branch Reservoir
1967:Cross River Reservoir
1937:Basic Creek Reservoir
1238:. Town of Philipstown
701:Jackson Hole Preserve
615:National Lead Company
611:chairman of the board
549:Appalachian Mountains
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316:National Lead Company
297:Philipstown, New York
238:41.43833°N 73.97361°W
163:41.45639°N 73.95472°W
2601:Adirondack Mountains
2057:New Croton Reservoir
2012:Great Sacandaga Lake
1671:Neepaulakating Creek
1316:on September 7, 2014
1187:. pp. 218–223.
827:Simon's Rock College
685:Laurance Rockefeller
547:through the nascent
533:Wisconsin glaciation
422:Metro-North Railroad
1947:Bog Brook Reservoir
1761:Roeliff Jansen Kill
1596:Jan De Bakkers Kill
816:for data purposes.
673:Storm King Mountain
669:Consolidated Edison
624:That same year the
537:last glacial period
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168:41.45639; -73.95472
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1426:Black Meadow Creek
1148:Surprise Lake Camp
1131:Groundwater Report
782:Wisconsin glaciers
693:Bannerman's Island
689:Nelson Rockefeller
683:(OPRHP). In 1970,
572:Surprise Lake Camp
489:Sugarloaf Mountain
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2781:Statue of Liberty
2716:Mid-Hudson Bridge
2696:Kaaterskill Falls
2691:Kaaterskill Clove
2651:Eagleville Bridge
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2082:Rondout Reservoir
2047:Muscoot Reservoir
1997:Franklinton Vlaie
1932:Ashokan Reservoir
1901:West Canada Creek
1831:Stony Clove Creek
1691:Onesquethaw Creek
1601:Kaaterskill Creek
1531:East Canada Creek
1456:Canajoharie Creek
908:"Breakneck Brook"
626:Catskill Aqueduct
527:Like most of the
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2771:Schoharie Bridge
2736:Perrine's Bridge
2541:Englewood Cliffs
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1987:East Caroga Lake
1942:Beacon Reservoir
1927:Alcove Reservoir
1876:Walloomsac River
1726:Plattekill Creek
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1696:Opalescent River
1611:Kinderhook Creek
1571:Hannacrois Creek
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1836:Taghkanic Creek
1826:Stockport Creek
1806:Shawangunk Kill
1796:Schoharie Creek
1771:Sacandaga River
1756:Quassaick Creek
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2355:New Hartford
2260:Gloversville
2220:Clifton Park
2077:Queechy Lake
1911:Wynants Kill
1821:Steele Creek
1816:Sprout Creek
1746:Poesten Kill
1731:Platter Kill
1676:Normans Kill
1651:Moodna Creek
1646:Mohawk River
1631:Maritje Kill
1586:Indian River
1581:Hoosic River
1566:Fulmer Creek
1561:Fonteyn Kill
1546:Esopus Creek
1516:Croton River
1461:Caroga Creek
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1436:Bowery Creek
1431:Boreas River
1411:Batavia Kill
1396:Hudson River
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2385:North Adams
2365:New Windsor
2270:Guilderland
2137:Whaley Lake
2107:Sylvan Lake
2067:Piseco Lake
2037:Lizard Pond
2032:Indian Lake
2017:Great Vlaie
2002:Garnet Lake
1866:Vloman Kill
1856:Trout Brook
1791:Sawyer Kill
1751:Potic Creek
1686:Ohisa Creek
1661:Moyer Creek
1636:Miami River
1616:Kisco River
1511:Cross River
1491:Clove Brook
1481:Cedar River
1421:Birch Creek
1416:Batten Kill
1404:Tributaries
1105:Philipstown
767:anorthosite
740:Philipstown
501:Cold Spring
470:Philipstown
426:Hudson Line
241: /
166: /
135:Philipstown
105:Philipstown
2821:Categories
2661:Erie Canal
2656:East River
2514:New Jersey
2490:Whitestown
2485:West Point
2440:Shawangunk
2430:Saugerties
2415:Queensbury
2405:Plattekill
2350:New Castle
2335:Montgomery
2320:Middletown
2285:Haverstraw
2265:Greenburgh
2190:Bennington
2127:Trout Lake
2062:Notch Lake
1977:Dyken Pond
1952:Cedar Lake
1711:Otter Kill
1666:Muddy Kill
1641:Mill Creek
1621:Lake Creek
1466:Casperkill
1103:. Town of
862:References
630:dairy farm
568:headwaters
440:freights.
378:confluence
320:dairy farm
229:73°58′25″W
226:41°26′18″N
154:73°57′17″W
151:41°27′23″N
2751:Popolopen
2594:Landmarks
2576:Weehawken
2536:Edgewater
2475:Wappinger
2455:Southeast
2425:Rotterdam
2400:Peekskill
2380:Niskayuna
2360:New Paltz
2290:Hyde Park
2255:Glenville
2235:Cortlandt
2195:Bethlehem
2170:Amsterdam
1992:Fall Lake
1962:Chub Lake
1906:West Kill
1846:Tin Brook
1551:Fall Kill
1536:East Kill
1398:watershed
1144:"History"
814:watershed
800:Hydrology
751:tributary
709:Peekskill
637:Bull Hill
599:watershed
580:Manhattan
535:, as the
505:reservoir
458:Bull Hill
450:watershed
444:Watershed
414:trailhead
382:Bull Hill
374:tributary
367:reservoir
330:Geography
282:tributary
43:Etymology
2546:Fort Lee
2505:Yorktown
2470:Wallkill
2395:Ossining
2375:Newburgh
2305:LaGrange
2300:Kirkland
2295:Kingston
2280:Herkimer
2275:Halfmoon
2250:Fishkill
2215:Catskill
2158:New York
1781:Saw Kill
1294:June 17,
1290:(NYSDEC)
1268:June 17,
1242:June 17,
1216:June 16,
1153:June 16,
1111:June 16,
1050:June 15,
1018:. 2008.
987:June 15,
914:June 14,
892:June 17,
838:See also
771:granitic
759:pyroxene
713:Fishkill
659:kilowatt
603:quarried
510:drainage
466:Fishkill
71:New York
54:Location
2571:Tenafly
2551:Hoboken
2526:Bayonne
2500:Yonkers
2480:Warwick
2230:Colonie
2185:Beekman
2180:Bedford
775:erosion
755:Bedrock
730:Geology
655:utility
613:of the
591:Chicago
523:History
402:cistern
324:cistern
284:of the
59:Country
2566:Sparta
2521:Alpine
2495:Wilton
2450:Somers
2340:Moreau
2330:Monroe
2325:Milton
2225:Cohoes
2210:Carmel
2175:Beacon
2165:Albany
1351:
1191:
1079:
1022:
943:
794:topped
769:-rich
763:gneiss
761:-rich
748:Hudson
746:, the
736:faults
697:family
595:estate
430:Amtrak
359:blazed
342:Course
264:Length
120:Source
93:Putnam
88:County
77:Region
2465:Utica
2390:Nyack
2315:Malta
2310:Lloyd
2151:Towns
1920:Lakes
1236:(PDF)
1101:(PDF)
882:(PDF)
553:fjord
194:Mouth
67:State
46:From
2460:Troy
2420:Rome
1349:ISBN
1322:2014
1296:2014
1270:2015
1244:2015
1218:2015
1189:ISBN
1155:2015
1133:, 12
1113:2015
1077:ISBN
1052:2015
1020:ISBN
989:2015
941:ISBN
916:2015
894:2015
804:The
790:kame
671:for
646:deed
472:and
428:and
293:town
100:Town
818:DEC
711:to
699:'s
578:of
438:CSX
432:'s
424:'s
396:of
389:col
295:of
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