Private company

Saratoga, Mount McGregor and Lake George Railroad

Former railroad in upstate New York founded in 18821

The Saratoga, Mount McGregor and Lake George Railroad was a railroad leading from North Broadway in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA, controlled by the financier Joseph William Drexel. The railroad ran for approximately 12 miles (19 km) through the towns of Saratoga Springs, Wilton, Moreau and Corinth to the top of Mount McGregor.2 It ceased to exist in 1889.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Feb 27, 1882Founded1
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Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Saratoga, Mount McGregor and Lake George Railroad was a railroad leading from North Broadway in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA, controlled by the financier Joseph William Drexel. The railroad ran for approximately 12 miles (19 km) through the towns of Saratoga Springs, Wilton, Moreau and Corinth to the top of Mount McGregor.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Mount McGregor Railroad1

Timeline

  1. Apr 18, 1889Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Feb 27, 1882Founded Founded1