Lock Number 5
Lock Number 5 is a dam in Town of Waterford, Saratoga, New York. Lock Number 5 is situated nearby to the hamlet Crescent Station, as well as near the town Halfmoon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matton Shipyard and Troy–Waterford Bridge.
Matton Shipyard
Historic site
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Matton Shipyard is a historic shipyard and canal boat service yard located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It consists of eight extant buildings, various surviving features, and archaeological remains dating to the period 1916 to 1983 when the site functioned as a shipyard, repair facility, and towboat operation on the New York State Barge Canal and Champlain Canal. Matton Shipyard is situated 2 miles southeast of Lock Number 5.
Troy–Waterford Bridge
Bridge
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The Troy–Waterford Bridge carries U.S. Route 4 across the Hudson River in New York connecting Waterford with Troy. The bridge is two lanes wide, with sidewalks on both sides. Troy–Waterford Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lock Number 5.
Herman Melville House
Museum
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The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847. Herman Melville House is situated 2 miles southeast of Lock Number 5.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crescent Station and Cohoes.
Crescent Station
Hamlet
Crescent Station is a hamlet of the town of Colonie in Albany County, New York, United States that straddles US Route 9. Crescent Station is situated 2 miles west of Lock Number 5.
Cohoes
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Cohoes is a city in Albany County on the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, where the Mohawk forms several channels and islands.
Halfmoon
Town
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Halfmoon is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 25,662 at the 2020 census. The town is apparently named for the shape of the lower elevation land north of the junction of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. Halfmoon is situated 2 miles northwest of Lock Number 5.
Lock Number 5
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
- Location: Town of Waterford, Saratoga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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