Arena

On the Delaware River in the western part of Middletown lies the village of Arena, formerly known as Lumberville, a name significant of the early industry of the place. In 1898 Arena had an M. E. Church, a large district school, a Grand Army Post, 3 general stores, 1 hardware store, and IOOF Lodge, a fire company, and two hotels. [1]

1. Murray, David, LL.D. (ed.), Delaware County New York, History of the Century: 1797-1897, William Clark Publisher, Delhi NY, 1898.

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Street Names: Mill Brook Road