Shavertown, New York

Shavertown was a hamlet in Delaware County, New York.

It was sacrificed and laid under water with the construction of the Pepacton Reservoir in 1954.

Shavertown had a few hundred inhabitants, mostly reliant on the town's timber industry.

Acid factories in Shavertown produced wood alcohol and other chemicals.

This article about a location in Delaware County, New York is a stub.