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Crandall Marine Railway

Coordinates: 43°48′27″N 73°26′55″W / 43.80750°N 73.44861°W / 43.80750; -73.44861
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Crandall Marine Railway
Crandall Marine Railway is located in New York
Crandall Marine Railway
Crandall Marine Railway is located in the United States
Crandall Marine Railway
Location11 Dry Dock Ln., Ticonderoga, New York
Coordinates43°48′27″N 73°26′55″W / 43.80750°N 73.44861°W / 43.80750; -73.44861
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1927
NRHP reference No.11000251[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 2010

Crandall Marine Railway is a historic dry dock facility located at Heart's Bay, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Ticonderoga in Essex County, New York. It was built in September 1927[2] by the Lake George Steamboat Company as its primary facility for building, repairing and maintaining its fleet. Contributing structures on the property are the head house, tracks and a cradle.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 5/02/11 THROUGH 5/06/11. National Park Service. 2011-05-13.
  2. ^ "Ticonderoga Branch of Delaware & Hudson Railroad". tibranch.com. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
  3. ^ Nancy Todd (2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crandall Marine Railway" (PDF). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
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An extensive history of Ticonderoga Railways by Mark Wright, with a section on the Crandall Marine Railway. See "The Baldwin Marine Railway."