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Welcome to Crandall Corners ...

Crandall Corners is located in Washington County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Crandall Corners, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Crandall Corners: Crandall Cors.

Crandall Corners is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Crandall Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Crandall Corners: (518)

Communities near Crandall Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crandall Corners.

  • Troy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Saratoga Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
    • Saratoga Springs is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <3>
  • Cohoes
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Bennington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
    • Bennington is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
  • Watervliet
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
    • Watervliet is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
    • Former names for Watervliet:
    • Gibbonsville
    • Port Schuyler
    • West Troy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <3>
  • Ballston Spa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Mechanicville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Menands
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Shaftsbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaftsbury
    • Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County (VT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
  • Hoosick Falls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crandall Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crandall Corners.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crandall Corners. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crandall Corners.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crandall Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Crandall Corners.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crandall Corners ...

Looking for more information about Crandall Corners? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crandall Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crandall Corners.

Adding Crandall Corners to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crandall Corners in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Crandall Corners was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crandall Corners.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crandall Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.ny.us

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crandall Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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