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Waterford. Oldest continuously incorporated village in New York State
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Halfmoon Fort. Defense outpost of Albany. Site of "Ye Halfmoon" settlement 1764 on "Great Road" to Canada
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Henry Hudson. September 22, 1609. Stopped near here by shallow water in Hudson River in search for Northwest Passage
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DVU_brookwood_Waterford-NY.html
Brookwood. . In 1760 Thomas Peebles purchased this site along the King's Highway. The Widow Peebles Tavern was located here on a 1779 map.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGJ_oakcliff_Waterford-NY.html
Oakcliff. . A distinguished example of Revival architecture in Saratoga County, c. 1840. Built by Judge Duncan McMartin. Residence of prominate businessman and civic leader T.C. Young love 1850-82. Restored 1988 by John Szemansco, Jr.
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Crescent. . Named from crescent shape of Mohawk River at this point. Site of Indian carry from Mohawk River to Hudson River. Site of old Crescent Bridge.
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Halfmoon Academy. . Private school chartered 1851 to 1877. Transferred to District #1, Town of Halfmoon. A common school until 1951
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C. Boughton Farm. . . 1850 Doctor and Assemblymen . C.S. Hawley later resided here . He founded the Halfmoon Academy . Sec. to Grover Cleveland . Fire Department namesake
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM269H_the-waterways-that-shaped-a-nation_Waterford-NY.html
You are standing in Waterford at the junction of two of New York State's largest rivers - the Hudson and the Mohawk. Here, the Erie Canal meets the Champlain Canal. From this place, you can travel by water to anywhere in the world!
The New York S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2698_waterford_Waterford-NY.html
Welcome to Waterford, Eastern Gateway to the New York State Canal System.
Dutch fur traders settled here in the 1630s, where Mohican families once forded the Mohawk River below the Cohoes Falls. By the late 1700s, sea captains brought their sloop…