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last operator was Jake Haney. The mid-nineteenth century farmhouse of the Haney family also stood nearby. Some of the scenes from the 1933 Ford Motor Company promotional film "These Thirty Years" were filmed here. In the movie, the place was known as the Haines farm; across the road in front of the house were the barns where the auction scene was filmed.
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to build a hydroelectric dam and reservoir on the Delaware River in the 1950s and 1960s led to government's seizure of land in northwestern New Jersey and northeastern Pennsylvania under the authority of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The construction of the dam would have created a lake reservoir
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Haneys Mill is a section of Walpack. A grist mill was built there around 1860. It appears on the Sussex County wall map of that year with a nearby sawmill, a lime kiln, and residences of C. Haney, J.W. Fuller and B.D. Fuller. Serving at various times as a gristmill, a sawmill and a cidermill, the
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that would have flooded the Walpack Valley. For political and geological reasons, the dam project was deauthorized and the land transferred to the management of the
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For elevations, see: U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service. Soil Survey of Sussex County, New Jersey (Washington, DC: 2009), 3.
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After the floods in the 1950s, which raised the water of the Delaware above the level of the roads alongside it, a
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Witte, Ron W., and Monteverde Don H. "Karst in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area" from
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Flood Mitigation Plan for the Non-tidal, New Jersey section of the Delaware River Basin
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Boundaries of Analysis: an Inquiry Into the Tocks Island Dam Controversy.
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Meadow in the Walpack Valley facing the west side of Kittatinny Mountain
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in Walpack Township is a small village, now a Historic District in the
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where the Flat Brook enters the Delaware at 300 feet above sea level.
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to the Walpack Bend in the Delaware River near Flatbrookville in
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Damming the Delaware: The Rise and Fall of Tocks Island Dam
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that was established by the National Park Service in 1978.
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or Minisink Valley), and contains the watershed of the
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Wallpack Center, New Jersey
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Kittatinny Mountain
Sussex County
New Jersey
Wallpack Ridge
Kittatinny Mountain
Delaware River
Minisink
Flat Brook
Big Flat Brook
Little Flat Brook
Montague Township
Port Jervis, New York
Walpack Township

controversial project
National Park Service
National Recreation Area
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
"Geological History of New Jersey's Ridge and Valley Physiographic Province"
"Section 6: Sussex County"
Unearthing New Jersey
http://www.walpackhistory.org/index.php/landmarks
Socolow, Robert
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