Location
Essex County is the second largest county in New York State.
Mountain Lake Services is one of Essex County's largest employers.
Our main offices are in Port Henry, NY. We are accessible from
the New York State Northway (Route I-87) and several major New York
State highways (Routes 9, 9N, and 22). Port Henry is on the shore of
Lake Champlain, about 8 miles north of the Crown Point bridge that
connects Crown Point to Vermont.
Port Henry is:
- 1 hour south of Plattsburgh, NY
- 1.5 hours south of Burlington, VT
- 2.5 hours south of Montreal, QC
- 1 hour east of Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, NY
- 2 to 2.5 hours north of Saratoga, Albany, and the Capital
District region
Port Henry is in the Adirondack State Park, the country's
largest state park. The Adirondacks are a singularly beautiful area,
offering a quiet, relaxed life with many recreational amenities,
including sailing, canoeing, hiking, backpacking, camping, snowshoeing,
swimming, etc. Many people are pleasantly surprised at being able to
relax in the Adirondacks' warm summers and cold winters, far from
frenetic urban hustle and bustle found elsewhere.
Several hospitals are within an hour's driving distance: Moses
Ludington Hospital, Elizabethtown Hospital, and CVPH in Plattsburgh, NY.
Maps
MapQuest and Expedia provide
detailed maps of the Port Henry area, and the ability to get directions
to Port Henry from anywhere that you may be traveling.
Google Maps
provides this map of our main address. Review the small white balloon
in the center of the map to get directions to our location. Zooming in
will give you a good illustration of the area. Our driving directions shown below
provide additional information on what to look for when you're actually
driving.
Essex County is New York State's second largest county,
approximately 65 miles North-South and 50 miles East-West:

Within Essex County, we operate residences in Keeseville, Jay,
Willsboro, Lewis, Elizabethtown, Westport, Upper Jay, Mineville,
Moriah, Port Henry, Crown Point, Ticonderoga, Schroon Lake, Severance,
Lake Placid, Moriah Center, and Minerva.
Driving Directions
These directions lead you to our main offices in Port Henry,
NY. Directions to our other facilities will be provided upon request.
North, Northeast, and Northwest
- Take I-87 South to Exit 31/Westport. Turn left off the Exit
31 exit ramp onto Route 9, heading east toward Westport and Lake
Champlain.
- Continue through Westport and drive approximately 10 miles,
during which you will be on Route 9N/22. You will eventually see a sign
for Port Henry on your right.
- Continue into Port Henry, across a bridge and up a steep
hill. At the top of the hill, turn left.
- Proceed half a block down Main Street, and take the first
left turn you see. This left turn is across the street from the red
brick Glens Falls National Bank branch building, and next to Mac's
Market, which has a large parking lot in front.
- Proceed down the road and park in the parking lot near St.
Patrick's Church.
- The Administration office is in the large brick building
with the blue awning, the first office off to your right as you drive
into the parking lot.
South, Southeast, and Southwest
- Take I-87 North to Exit 28/Schroon Lake. As you come off
the exit, you will come to a 4-way intersection with a blinking red
light. Continue straight ahead on this road, which is Route 74.
- Follow Route 74 for about 16 miles into Ticonderoga. When
you reach Ticonderoga, you will arrive at a traffic light, and Tops
will be on your left.
- Turn left at this light onto Route 9N/22. Follow this road
through Crown Point. In Crown Point, this road will make a sharp left;
keep following the road.
- You will arrive at another 4-way intersection, where Route
9N/22 turns right. Turn right here on Route 9N/22, and continue on into
Port Henry, past Stewart's. This right turn is across the street from
the red brick Glens Falls National Bank branch building, and next to
Mac's Market, which has a large parking lot in front.
- Next to the parking lot, you will see a small road. Proceed down this road and park in the parking lot
near St. Patrick's Church.
- The Administration office is in the large brick building
with the blue awning, the first office off to your right as you drive
into the parking lot.
Additional Help
If you need further assistance, please use our contact form or call us at
518-546-3381.