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[[File:Smith Road.jpg|right|thumb|McKenzie Range showing Whiteface Mountain in the distance from Smith's Road, c. 1920, from an undated brochure by [[E. L. Gray]] & Co., Courtesy of [[Natalie Leduc]]. |334x334px]]  
[[File:Smith Road.jpg|right|thumb|McKenzie Range showing Whiteface Mountain in the distance from Smith's Road, c. 1920, from an undated brochure by [[E. L. Gray]] & Co., Courtesy of [[Natalie Leduc]]. |337x337px]]  


'''Trudeau Road''' runs from [[Bloomingdale Avenue]] near the hamlet of [[Trudeau]] and the north entrance to the former [[Trudeau Sanatorium]] north and west to [[Peck's Corners]] on [[Harrietstown Road]]. It was formerly known as [[Smith Road]] for the family who farmed there. The first 16 acres of Dr. E. L. Trudeau's Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium was established on [[Rev. Samuel Smith]]'s pasture.
'''Trudeau Road''' runs from [[Bloomingdale Avenue]] near the hamlet of [[Trudeau]] and the north entrance to the former [[Trudeau Sanatorium]] north and west to [[Peck's Corners]] on [[Harrietstown Road]]. It was formerly known as [[Smith Road]] for the family who farmed there. The first 16 acres of Dr. E. L. Trudeau's Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium was established on [[Rev. Samuel Smith]]'s pasture.

Revision as of 00:18, 27 November 2025

McKenzie Range showing Whiteface Mountain in the distance from Smith's Road, c. 1920, from an undated brochure by E. L. Gray & Co., Courtesy of Natalie Leduc.

Trudeau Road runs from Bloomingdale Avenue near the hamlet of Trudeau and the north entrance to the former Trudeau Sanatorium north and west to Peck's Corners on Harrietstown Road. It was formerly known as Smith Road for the family who farmed there. The first 16 acres of Dr. E. L. Trudeau's Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium was established on Rev. Samuel Smith's pasture.

Old Address Post-911 Address Building Name Cure Evidence/Notes
Trudeau Road Mrs. Smith TBSBC
Trudeau Road
Trudeau Schoolhouse
Trudeau Road Trudeau Road
Smith Homestead

Other names associated with cure cottages on Trudeau Road come from TB Society Disinfection Records, but for which we have no street numbers are: Mullen Cottage (1911), Pomeroy Cottage (1913), Seal Cottage (1913), E. Smith Cottage (1913), Robert Smith Cottage (1929), Clancy Cottage (1930), Watson Cottage (1950).