Mount Hope Reservoir

Mount Hope Reservoir
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Between Mt. Hope and Fairview Aves., Oneida, New York
Coordinates	43°3′34″N75°38′47″W / 43.05944°N 75.64639°W / 43.05944; -75.64639
Area	64.1 acres (25.9 ha)
Built	1883
Architect	Warner, Judson W., Engineer
Architectural style	Reservoir
NRHP reference No.	97000981 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 29, 1997

Mount Hope Reservoir is a historic reservoir located in Oneida in Madison County, New York. It includes three contributing sites and four contributing buildings. It was developed between 1883 and 1906 and served as the original source of water for drinking, fire protection, and industrial needs for Oneida. It was all but abandoned by the city in 1979. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. ^[1]

The 65-acre (0.26 km²) reservoir property is now a city park, and features hiking trails, fishing, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and camping. ^[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Joe Magliocca (May 1997). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Mount Hope Reservoir. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 6, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
3. City of Oneida Parks & Recreation. "About our Parks". Oneidacity.com. Retrieved April 28, 2015.

External links

• Mount Hope Reservoir - City of Oneida Parks and Recreation