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Do you know of Canaan Station ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Canaan Station. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Canaan Station.<1>

We found mention of Canaan Station as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Columbia County, New York.

Communities Also Named Canaan Station ...

We found one communities that share the name Canaan Station.

Within New York, the name Canaan Station is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Canaan Station in Canada.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • New Brunswick
      • Please visit our profile page for the New Brunswick community of Canaan Station.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Canaan Station ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Canaan Station:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Canaan Station - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Rand McNally Map of New York (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Columbia County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Columbia County.

Ancram Lead MinesHillside
 Hudson Upper
Blue Stores 
 Jonesburgh
Canaan Four Corners 
Catskill StationMartindale Depot
Chatham Four CornersMount Lebanon
Chatham Village 
Claverack - Red MillsNew Lebanon Springs
Copake Iron WorksNorth Copake
Coxsackie Station 
 Schodack Junction
Edwards ParkSmoky Hollow
EllerslieState Line
 Stockport Center
Gallatin 
Germantown StationTanner's
Greenport 
 Walshville
Halstead 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.