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Village of the Dammed: The Fight for Open Space and the Flooding of a Connecticut Town by James Lomuscio quarterly book box The #1 New York TimesThe powerful afterlife of a town that was seized by eminent domain and flooded to create a reservoir, featuring new material which brings the story up to date. In the early 1940s, the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company flooded Connecticuts Saugatuck River Valley to create a reservoir that would meet the regions growing population. Under twelve billion gallons of water lay Valley Forge, once a thriving iron and steel manufacturing town, which was seized by