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Smith's Corners is a hamlet a few miles northeasterly of [[Medusa]]. It was named for [[Moses Smith]] who settled there. It once had a one room schoolhouse, Quaker Church, two stores, a blacksmith shop. Today, none of the aforementioned remains. A Quaker cemetery still exists there, as well as a cemetery at the junction of Routes 403 and 405.<ref><u>[[People Made It Happen Here]]</u>, History of the Town of Rensselaerville ca. 1788-1950, Published 1977</ref>. | Smith's Corners is a hamlet a few miles northeasterly of [[Medusa]]. It was named for [[Moses Smith]] who settled there. It once had a one room schoolhouse, Quaker Church, two stores, a blacksmith shop. Today, none of the aforementioned remains. A Quaker cemetery still exists there, as well as a cemetery at the junction of Routes 403 and 405.<ref><u>[[People Made It Happen Here]]</u>, History of the Town of Rensselaerville ca. 1788-1950, Published 1977</ref>. | ||
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Contents
Location
Smith's Corners is a hamlet a few miles northeasterly of Medusa. It was named for Moses Smith who settled there. It once had a one room schoolhouse, Quaker Church, two stores, a blacksmith shop. Today, none of the aforementioned remains. A Quaker cemetery still exists there, as well as a cemetery at the junction of Routes 403 and 405.[1].
A home in Smith's Corners.
Churches
Historic Businesses
This section will have the history of each business beginning from its establishment, through various ownerships and name changes. Pictures may be used provided you have authority to post them.
Schools
Hotels, Inns, Taverns, and Resorts
Sawmills and Feedmills
Industry
Stores
Sources
- ↑ People Made It Happen Here, History of the Town of Rensselaerville ca. 1788-1950, Published 1977
