Town of Ballston

New Topographical Atlas of Saratoga County, New York

Stone & Stewart Publ., Philadelphia, 1866

The town of Ballston is located to the southwest of the center of Saratoga County. It is bounded on the east by the town of Malta, on the north by the town of Milton, on the west by the town of Charlton, and on the south by the town of Clifton Park. The population of Ballston in 1865 was 2089.

This map is on page 9 of the Atlas. There are separate insets for one of the more built up parts of town, namely for Ballston Spa in the northeast and for Burnt Hills in the south.



Transcription of the names on the map. A transcription of the names is useful for two reasons. First, sometimes the words are not too easy to read on the scanned map. Second, you can search the transcription of names, then find the name on the map.

This list of names is given § by §. Most of the town is the "Five Mile Square" §ed from 1 through 14 (up the west side of town, then down the east side). The southern portion of the town includes §s 20 and 21 in the southeast, and §s 1 through 5 in the southwest. Within each §, names are listed roughtly from west to east.

Five Mile Square

Southwest corner of town listed from north to south.

Fifth allotment in the south and southeast of town, listed from north to south.

D. Pane-Joyce
July 2000. All rights reserved
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