Arena, New York
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Arena, New York was a small Catskills hamlet in Delaware County that was submerged and abandoned in the mid-20th century to create the Pepacton Reservoir, part of New York City’s water supply system.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former hamlet
ⓘ
submerged settlement ⓘ |
| abandonedFor | construction of Pepacton Reservoir ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disestablishedFor | New York City water supply project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disestablishedInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
local commercial center for surrounding farms
ⓘ
rural residential community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catskill Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pepacton River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Middletown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInReservoirSystem | New York City water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValleyOf | East Branch Delaware River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | Delaware watershed (NYC water supply) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNearFormerSettlement |
Pepacton, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shavertown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Grove, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnFormerRoute | New York State Route 30 corridor (pre-reservoir alignment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nowLocatedUnder | waters of Pepacton Reservoir ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catskill Park region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delaware County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDepopulation | creation of Pepacton Reservoir ⓘ |
| region | Catskills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| status |
abandoned
ⓘ
submerged ⓘ |
| submergedBy | Pepacton Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfSubmergence | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| waterSupplyFor | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.