Pepacton, New York
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Pepacton, New York was a former Catskills hamlet in Delaware County that was abandoned and flooded in the mid-20th century to create New York City’s Pepacton Reservoir.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former hamlet
ⓘ
former populated place ⓘ submerged settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
displacement of residents
ⓘ
eminent domain takings ⓘ |
| category |
Former populated places in New York (state)
ⓘ
Populated places in Delaware County, New York ⓘ Submerged settlements in the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| disestablishedFor | water reservoir project ⓘ |
| evacuatedFor | New York City water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fate |
abandoned
ⓘ
flooded ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Catskills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catskill Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Andes, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Downsville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | East Branch Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWithinProject | New York City Catskill water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memoryPreservedIn |
New York City water system histories
ⓘ
local histories of Delaware County ⓘ |
| nowUnder | water level of Pepacton Reservoir ⓘ |
| partOf | Town of Andes, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForFate | construction of Pepacton Reservoir ⓘ |
| region |
Upstate New York (broad sense)
ⓘ
surface form:
Upstate New York
|
| state | New York ⓘ |
| submergedBy | Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedToHave |
a railroad stop
ⓘ
farms ⓘ local businesses ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ roads ⓘ |
| waterSupplyFor | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.