Union Grove, New York

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Union Grove, New York was a former Catskills hamlet that was permanently submerged in the mid-20th century to create the Pepacton Reservoir, part of New York City’s water supply system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former hamlet
submerged settlement
causeOfPopulationDisplacement relocation for reservoir project
country United States of America
documentedIn New York City water supply planning records
regional Catskills histories
hasHeritageDesignation lost Catskills community
historicalRegion Catskills NERFINISHED
historicalUse local commercial center
rural residential community
locatedIn Catskill Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
locatedInTime 19th century
early 20th century
locatedInWatershed Delaware River watershed NERFINISHED
locatedNear Andes, New York NERFINISHED
Downsville, New York NERFINISHED
locatedNextTo East Branch Delaware River NERFINISHED
locatedUnder Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED
partOf area condemned for Pepacton Reservoir
partOfProject New York City Catskill water supply system NERFINISHED
reasonForDestruction construction of Pepacton Reservoir
replacedBy Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED
status permanently submerged
submergedBy Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED
submergedFor New York City water supply system NERFINISHED
submergedInDecade 1950s
submergedInPeriod mid-20th century
waterBody Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED

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Pepacton Reservoir formedBySubmerging Union Grove, New York