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Clifton Park, Town Of, New York: Fort's Ferry Site of oldest settlement in Clifton Park. Known as Canastigione, settled 1672. Nicholas Fort established a rope ferry in 1728 100: LOCK 19 Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve Clifton Park, Town Of, New York: Lock 19 Double chamber lock for raising-lowering boats.
In 1828, the town of Clifton Park was created as "Clifton" from the town of Halfmoon, but was renamed Clifton Park a year later. [7] It was the last town created in Saratoga County . The town originally consisted of farmland with a small village of homes, churches and businesses on what is now U.S. Route 9 , but saw a large demographic change ...
U.S. Route 9 (US 9) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Laurel, Delaware, to Champlain, New York.In New York, US 9 extends 324.72 miles (522.59 km) from the George Washington Bridge in Manhattan to an interchange with Interstate 87 (I-87) just south of the Canadian border in the town of Champlain.
Evacuation Day on November 25 marks the day in 1783 when the British Army departed from New York City on Manhattan Island, after the end of the American Revolutionary War.In their wake, General George Washington triumphantly led the Continental Army from his headquarters north of the city across the Harlem River, and south through Manhattan to the Battery at its southern tip.
Traffic is shown on Route 3 between Grove Street and Valley Road, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Clifton. One lane of the east bound (left) is still closed, approximately 22 hours after an accident ...
Owned by New York Power Authority, the Vischer Ferry Dam, also known as Dam 3, is 30 feet (9.1 m) high and 1,919 feet (585 m) long. [5] [6] The Vischer Ferry Hotel, built in the 1790s, was destroyed by fire in 1946. This loss led to the formation of the community's first volunteer fire department. [7]
A tractor-trailer exploded and caught fire Monday morning on Route 3 in Clifton, closing all lanes in both directions. The incident was initially reported around 9 a.m. with callers on the highway ...
New York State Route 9P (NY 9P) is a state highway in central Saratoga County, New York, in the United States. It is an alternate route off U.S. Route 9 between Malta and Saratoga Springs that connects US 9 to the eastern shore of Saratoga Lake. NY 9P meets NY 423 in the town of Stillwater and Interstate 87 in Saratoga Springs.