Ballston is a scenic town located in Saratoga County; with a history that is as long as it is interesting. Katherine Q. Briaddy takes us along on a journey into Ballstons past; providing insight into the lives of Ballstons early residents. Encompassing the years between the late 1700s and the present; the photographs within depict the area as it has changed and evolved over the years. As you peruse through the over 200 images; you will visit Ballstons recreational draws; such as Ballston Lake and Forest Park. You will see the houses that survived the British and Indian invasion of 1780; and the trolleys and railroads that came with the advance of technology. You will tour through the mansions; manors; and humble farms of Ballstons residents; you will see interpretations of the towns landmarks by local artists. You will observe the way life used to be for those who chose to call Ballston home.
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