Champlain Canal
Champlain Canal is a canal in Saratoga, New York. Champlain Canal is situated nearby to the islet Bock Island, as well as near the ruins King’s Hydraulic Power Canal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matton Shipyard and Herman Melville House.
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 3,300 feet southeast of Champlain Canal.
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 1 mile southeast of Champlain Canal.
Van Schaick House
Museum
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Van Schaick House is a historic home located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1735 for Anthony Van Schaick, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. Van Schaick House is situated 1¼ miles south of Champlain Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohoes and Crescent Station.
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.
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 2½ miles west of Champlain Canal.
Boght Corners
Hamlet
Boght Corners is a hamlet in the town of Colonie in northern Albany County, New York, United States, that straddles U.S. Route 9. The corners that give the hamlet its name are found at the intersection of Route 9 and Boght Road, near the Boght Community Fire District's station. Boght Corners is situated 3 miles west of Champlain Canal.
Champlain Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saratoga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.78518° or 42° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
-73.68932° or 73° 41′ 22″ westOpen location code
87J8Q8P6+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 124659742OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
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