A Handbook of New England volume 4

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A Handbook of New England volume 4
Porter Edward Sargent
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R. 15 § 1. ALBANY TO WILLIAM STOWN 403 The excellent macadam road leads through the wayside vil- lages of Speigletown (13. 0), Grant Hollow (15. 0), and Melrose (16. 0), and then, crossing R. R. And a brook, ascends a gradual slope. After crossing the water-worn channel of Tomhannock Creek the road climbs over Schaghticoke Hill, overlooking the Troy Reservoir and descends to the Hoosic river, where it turns sharply to the right, running up the south bank of the stream through the outskirts of 2
...0. 0 SCHAGHTICOKE. Alt 284 ft. Pop 765 (1910), 794 (1915). Rensselaer Co. Settled 1709. Indian name, "Mingling waters. " Mfg. Woolens, twine, and gunpowder.
The manufacturing village of Schaghticoke is situated on the north bank of the Hoosic at Harts Falls. It still bears evidence of its Dutch origin, but for a century past has been an industrial community with textile and powder mills.
The river drops 160 feet in less than two miles. At the Big Eddy, below the bridge, a dam furnishes power for a hydro- electric plant, beyond which the river rushes through a gorge 200 feet deep, with a fall of 100 feet, and a width of but 12 feet at Hell Gate.


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