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Shokan may refer to: * Shokan, New York, a town in the United States * Shokan Railroad Station, an abandoned railway station * Shokan (archaeological site), a village from the late Meroitic period, excavated by the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden, the Netherlands in 1962-1964 (named Shokan by the excavators after a contemporary but abandoned hamlet nearby) {{disambig ...
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Shokan, New York
Shokan is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the town of Olive in Ulster County, New York, United States, within the Catskill Park. The population was 1,183 at the 2010 census. History It was relocated to its present site in the early 20th century after the construction of Ashokan Reservoir on the land it originally occupied. The Olive and Hurley Old School Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. Geography Shokan is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,252 people, 496 households, and 344 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 320.8 per square mile (123.9/km2). There were 569 housing units at an average density of 145.8/sq mi (56.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.33% white, .96% African American, .16% Native American, 1.52% Asian, .08% Pacific Islander, .4% from other races, and ...
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Shokan Railroad Station
This Ulster and Delaware train station, MP 19.2, was a busy station, serving an even busier town. This station was actually located in the village of West Shokan, with the actual town of Shokan being a mile east of the station itself. This station was the stop for summer residents staying at boarding houses, and a stop for local people going to church or school. The station was abandoned on June 8, 1913, and the site is now underwater, as the Ashokan Reservoir The Ashokan Reservoir (; Iroquois for "place of fish") is a reservoir in Ulster County, New York. It is at the eastern end of the Catskill Park, and is one of several in the region created to provide the City of New York with water. It is the ci ... was built where of U&D trackage used to be. References Railway stations in the Catskill Mountains Former Ulster and Delaware Railroad stations Railway stations in Ulster County, New York Railway stations closed in 1913 Former railway stations in New York (state) 19 ...
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Shokan (archaeological Site)
Shokan may refer to: * Shokan, New York, a town in the United States * Shokan Railroad Station, an abandoned railway station * Shokan (archaeological site), a village from the late Meroitic period, excavated by the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden The ( English: National Museum of Antiquities) is the national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden. It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology. Th ...