This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dwengdahl06 Surnames: Crandall. Engdahl Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.allegany/9917.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Philipsville was the original name for Belmont. I found this link with lots of great photos of Belmont: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=462357 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.