Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
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^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALanton July 2011department o f S tat eThis project was prepared for the Town and Village of Canton and the New York State Department of State with state funds provided through the NYS Brownfield Opportunity Areas Program.Town and I Wage of Canton Brownfield Opportunity Area Pre-Noinination StudyTABLE Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL OF CONTENTSSECTION I:..........................................................1PROPOSED PROJECT. BOUNDARY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.................1Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
A.COMMUNITY OVERVIEW AND DESCRIPTION.............................1B.PROJECT OVERVIEW AND DESCRIPTION...............................9c. BROWNFIELD OPPO^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALNIQUES AND PROCESS................14SECTION II:...................................................... 17PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE BROWNFIELD OPPORTUNITY AREA............17A.EXISTING LAND USE AND ZONING..................................17B.BROWNFIELD. ABANDONED AND UNDERUTILIZED SITES............. Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL....21c. LANDOWNERSHIP.................................................29D.NATURAL RESOURCES.............................................29E.SUMMARY OCanton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
F PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS...........32SECTION III:.......................................................39PROPERTY DESCRIPTION PROFI^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALOpportunity Area Pre-Notnination StudySECTION 1:PROPOSED PROJECT, BOUNDARY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATIONA. cOMMUNITY OVERVIEW AND DESCRIPTIONRegional Settingsrhe Town and Village of Canton arc located in St. Lawrence County ill New York Stale, The Town of Canton also includes the Village of Rensselaer Fa Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALlls and the Hamlets of Morley and Pyrites. The Town of Canton encompasses 105.89 square miles while the Village is 3.34 square miles. Canton is locateCanton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
d iu the center of St. Lawrence County in the Adirondack foothills, twenty miles from the Canadian border, and nineteen miles to the St. Lawrence Rive^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALalso home to St. Lawrence University and the State University of New York-Canton.Once a mill town and agricultural community, today Canton’s largest industries are education and govenunent although agriculture continues to play a significant role 111 Canton s local economy and rural character.Histor Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALical BackgroundHistorically, the Town of Canton was an important location for fanning and a prosperous mill Town utilizing the power of the Grasse RivCanton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
er and Oswegatchie River to power lumber and grist mills. Daniel Harrington of Connecticut established Canton’s fust settlement along the Grasse River^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL the Grasse River (which is now the Village of Canton and within the Brownfield Opportunity Area). The Town was incorporated in 1805 as St. Lawrence County’s sixth town. The Village of Canton was incorporated in 1849.The Village of Canton developed as a north-country industrial center in the early t Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALo midnineteenth century. The abundant power of the Grasse River at Falls Island (as it’s known today-) attracted numerous mills. The road network fromCanton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL
Canton to the St. Lawrence River at Ogdensburg provided access to important shipping routes via the Black River Canal al Watertown, rhe dense settlem^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of Ca Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINALtablished on both sides of the River as well as other industries such as J. Henry Rushton’s boat building: the construction of Main Street (NYS Route 11) in the late 1840s; and the selection of Canton as the County scat in 1830 bringing government offices, services and jobs. Canton-BOA-Pre-Nomination-Study-FINAL^CantonTown and Village of Canton, St. Lawrence CountyCanton Village Brownfield Opportunity AreaStep One: Pre-Nomination StudySubmitted By: Town of CaGọi ngay
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