Crescent

New Topographical Atlas of Saratoga County, New York

Stone & Stewart Publ., Philadelphia, 1866

This is an inset map on page 29 of the Atlas. It is accompanied by a business directory. The names of buildings on the map are transcribed below.

Crescent is in the town of Half Moon on the Mohawk River. A couple of miles east of Crescent lies Middletown.


Crescent Business Directory

P. S. Wooden ... Deputy Sheriff, Poor Master and Farmer.
Haight & Lansing ... Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.
A. Siekler ... Farmer.
Wm. Lape ...   "
Wm. Clute ... Farmer and Surveyor.
J. Travis ... Hotel Proprietor.
S. Peters ... Physician and Surgeon.
Col. A. Noxon ... Resident.
P. Swartwout ... Farmer.


Transcription of the names on the map.

First, from the west of the center of the village, going east: J. Davy, P. Sherenen, P. Vanwort, P.S.W., D. Fobes, C. H. Clute, P.S.W., H. H. Steamburgh, C. Newton, A. Noxon, B.S. Sh., White & Clute, Dry Dock, P. S. Woodin, Crescent Foundary, Office, Laven & Pettit, J. Fanning, A. Noxon, D. Laven, H.N., N. F. Philo, Market, Store, and more Stores.

Next, from the center of the village going north: P. S. Woodin, J. B. Schermerhorn, A. Vanhoevenburgh, S. Cowles, P. Potts, M. Filkins, A.S., H. Rosekrans, J. Lansing, Dr. Peters, A.S., and P. Murphey.

Next, going east on the street one block north of the Mohawk River: School, T. Silk, H. I. Dunsbeck, C. McGowan, T. Davy, H. Haight, N. E. Philo, M. E. Ch. An Noxon, R. Kennedy, J. Kerby, Water Tower, Bogue, R. Rosekrans, S. Knight, G. T. Vanhusen, and T. G. Younglove.

Finally, east, along the Mohawk River street: Crescent Hotel, H. I. Dunsbeck. A. Noxon, Toll House, B. S. Cowles, W. Lape, A. Noxon, and Grist & Saw Mill.

D. Pane-Joyce
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