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Building the short dam in Dexter

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Building the short dam over the north channel of the Black River, near where it empties into the Black River Bay of Lake Ontario. Circa 1910. Dexter, NY.

  • Where: Dexter
  • When: 1900-1910
  • Work: Construction, Government Services, Transportation
  • Institution: Dexter Historical Society
  • Tags: black river, dam

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