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| The '''Federal Dam''' is a manmade [[dam]] built across the [[Hudson River]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New York (state)|New York]] from [[Troy, New York|Troy]] on the east bank to [[Green Island, New York|Green Island]] on the west bank. The major function of the dam is to improve navigability. It is located at mile 153 of the Hudson River, measuring from the beginning of the Hudson as a Federally Navigable Waterway near the [[Battery Park (New York)|Battery]] in [[Manhattan]]. The location of the dam marks the [[head of navigation|upper end]] of the Hudson River [[estuary]]. | The '''Federal Dam''' is a manmade [[dam]] built across the [[Hudson River]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New York (state)|New York]] from [[Troy, New York|Troy]] on the east bank to [[Green Island, New York|Green Island]] on the west bank<ref>{{Cite web |title=Federal Dam – The Lansingburgh Historical Society |url=https://lansingburghhistoricalsocietyarchives.org/hudson-river/federal-dam/ |access-date=2024-05-05 |language=en-US}}</ref>. The major function of the dam is to improve navigability. It is located at mile 153 of the Hudson River, measuring from the beginning of the Hudson as a Federally Navigable Waterway near the [[Battery Park (New York)|Battery]] in [[Manhattan]]. The location of the dam marks the [[head of navigation|upper end]] of the Hudson River [[estuary]]. |
| ==The Federal Lock==<!-- This section is linked from [[Erie Canal]] --> | ==The Federal Lock==<!-- This section is linked from [[Erie Canal]] --> |
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