Riparius is a

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

in the Upper Hudson River Valley of Warren County,

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, United States. 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

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equivalent for "Riverside". Riparius is located within the

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s of Johnsburg and

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. Riparius is currently the terminus of the

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, a tourist train which departs from North Creek during summer months. The " Riverside Station" is listed on the

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Hamlets in New York (state) Hamlets in Warren County, New York New York (state) populated places on the Hudson River {{WarrenCountyNY-geo-stub

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