Dunraven is a

hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...

in Delaware County, New York, United States, although it is often considered part of the adjacent hamlet, Margaretville. The settlement was originally called "Clark's Factory" after the Clark family's industrial influence on the area. The first post office was established with this name on February 8, 1849. However, it was renamed "Dunraven" in March 1890. The office was officially discontinued in 1945. One of the few surviving remnants of the once-flourishing hamlet is the former

District 10 School The former District 10 School is located just north of state highways 28 and 30 south of Margaretville, New York, United States. It is a stone one-room schoolhouse built, demolished and rebuilt in the middle of the 19th century. It was the ...

, which is listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

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Hamlets in Delaware County, New York Hamlets in New York (state) {{DelawareCountyNY-geo-stub