Riparius is a hamlet in the Upper Hudson River Valley of Warren County, New York, United States.[1] Riparius was formerly known as Riverside until the state changed the name to prevent confusion with several other places of the same name. "Riparius" is a Latin equivalent for "Riverside". Riparius is located within the towns of Johnsburg and Chester.

Riparius, New York
Riparius, New York is located in New York
Riparius, New York
Riparius, New York
Coordinates: 43°39′42″N 73°53′49″W / 43.66167°N 73.89694°W / 43.66167; -73.89694
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWarren
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12862
Area code518
GNIS feature ID962541[1]

Riparius is currently the terminus of the Upper Hudson River Railroad, a tourist train which departs from North Creek during summer months. The "Riverside Station" is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Riparius". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.