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McClelland Street

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McClelland Street is located in the French Hill neighborhood of Saranac Lake, running east-west on the hill west of Broadway. The street is named for James McClelland who owned the land now known as French Hill. Note: the 1908 village directory gives the street name as “McClellan”.


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 28, 1952

Our Town

By EDDIE VOGT

. . .

The section now known as James street and McClelland street at one time (1895 and before) was swamp, and during most of the year the outlet for this water was over the rocks at the rear of the present Hallock Block on Broadway. Some water probably came down from the Margaret street section, also. At times in the early Spring I have seen the brook near Hallock Block so large that the culvert under Broadway near the present Sunoco gas station couldn’t accommodate the water and would flow over Broadway, then only a country dirt road with mud 12 inches deep --- thence thru the lumber yard to the Saranac River, near the Fortune furniture store was a foot path or short cut from Broadway to lower Bloomingdale Avenue. A wooden bridge was erected to cross the brook; the bridge was at least 6 or 8 foot long…

Old Address Post-911 Address Building Name Cure Evidence/Notes
Starts at Broadway
1 McClelland Street 1 McClelland Street Same as 182 Broadway
5 McClelland Street 59 McClelland Street
5 McClelland Street
7 McClelland Street 51 McClelland Street
7 McClelland Street
6 McClelland Street vacant from 1967 on 6 McClelland Street
12 McClelland Street 48 McClelland Street
12 McClelland Street
13 McClelland Street 43 McClelland Street
13 McClelland Street
15 McClelland Street 37 McClelland Street
15 McClelland Street
16 McClelland Street 40 McClelland Street
16 McClelland Street
17 McClelland Street 35 McClelland Street
J.H. Meagher Residence
DIS 1930
18 McClelland Street 36 McClelland Street
18 McClelland Street
19 McClelland Street 29 McClelland Street
19 McClelland Street
20 McClelland Street 32 McClelland Street
20 McClelland Street
TBSBC
20 1/2 McClelland Street LaVallee Residence DIS 1928
23 McClelland Street 23 McClelland Street
23 McClelland Street
24 McClelland Street 22 McClelland Street
Buckley Residence
DIS 1929
25 McClelland Street 19 McClelland Street
25 McClelland Street
26 McClelland Street 18 McClelland Street
Boprey Residence
DIS 1913
27 McClelland Street 15 McClelland Street
27 McClelland Street
29 McClelland Street 9 McClelland Street
29 McClelland Street
33 McClelland Street 7 McClelland Street
33 McClelland Street
34 1/2 McClelland Street Lavallee Residence 2 DIS 1928
35 McClelland Street 3 McClelland Street
35 McClelland Street
36 McClelland Street 4 McClelland Street
Washburn Cottage
DIS 1911
Ends at Hope Street