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McCarthy Terrace was a short street — no longer in use — that ran roughly east-west between [[Shepard%20Avenue|Shepard Avenue]] and [[Church%20Street|Church Street]], south of the [[Santanoni%20Apartments|Santanoni Apartments]] and north of what is now [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in the [[Helen%20Hill|Helen Hill]] neighborhood of Saranac Lake. McCarthy Terrace was named after the Presbyterian minister of the day, <sup>1</sup> the Reverend [[Richard%20McCarthy|Richard G. McCarthy]], who apparently lived in the house in the middle of the block — 8 McCarthy Terrace. From 1924 on, it was just a dead-end lane running west off of Shepard Avenue. | McCarthy Terrace was a short street — no longer in use — that ran roughly east-west between [[Shepard%20Avenue|Shepard Avenue]] and [[Church%20Street|Church Street]], south of the [[Santanoni%20Apartments|Santanoni Apartments]] and north of what is now [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] in the [[Helen%20Hill|Helen Hill]] neighborhood of Saranac Lake. McCarthy Terrace was named after the Presbyterian minister of the day, <sup>1</sup> the Reverend [[Richard%20McCarthy|Richard G. McCarthy]], who apparently lived in the house in the middle of the block — 8 McCarthy Terrace. From 1924 on, it was just a dead-end lane running west off of Shepard Avenue. | ||
Today's 51 Shepard Avenue (formerly 43 Shepard) — one of the [[Endicott-Johnson%20Cottage|Endicott-Johnson Cottage]]s — faces north rather than east, and originally had a McCarthy Terrace address. [[Shel%20Damsky|Shel Damsky]], who lived there, used it as the setting for one of his Saranac Lake novels.{| | Today's 51 Shepard Avenue (formerly 43 Shepard) — one of the [[Endicott-Johnson%20Cottage|Endicott-Johnson Cottage]]s — faces north rather than east, and originally had a McCarthy Terrace address. [[Shel%20Damsky|Shel Damsky]], who lived there, used it as the setting for one of his Saranac Lake novels. | ||
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Revision as of 20:14, 22 December 2024
McCarthy Terrace was a short street — no longer in use — that ran roughly east-west between Shepard Avenue and Church Street, south of the Santanoni Apartments and north of what is now Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in the Helen Hill neighborhood of Saranac Lake. McCarthy Terrace was named after the Presbyterian minister of the day, 1 the Reverend Richard G. McCarthy, who apparently lived in the house in the middle of the block — 8 McCarthy Terrace. From 1924 on, it was just a dead-end lane running west off of Shepard Avenue.
Today's 51 Shepard Avenue (formerly 43 Shepard) — one of the Endicott-Johnson Cottages — faces north rather than east, and originally had a McCarthy Terrace address. Shel Damsky, who lived there, used it as the setting for one of his Saranac Lake novels.
<tbody>|-/n|'Old Address||Post-911 Address||Building Name||Cure Evidence'/Notes|/n|-/n| 4 McCarthy Terrace; 43 Shepard Avenue||51 Shepard Avenue||4 McCarthy Terrace, || SLA1935, TBSBC, TBSWC, NYC1915,TBVA, DIS [[1]]|/n|-/n| 8 McCarthy Terrace ||18 Church Street||8 McCarthy Terrace||DIS|/n</tbody>- Footnotes
1. "Smoke gets in your eyes," Adirondack Daily Enterprise, March 26, 1971, reprinted November 27, 2004.