Hungry Hill in New York
Destination Guide United States

Schenectady, New York

Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 66,135. The name "Schenectady" is derived loosely from a Mohawk word for "on that side of the pinery," or "near the pines," or "place beyond the pine plains. " It is in eastern New York, near the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. It is in the same metropolitan area as the state capital, Albany, about 19 miles south-east.

Located at 42.8, -73.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schenectady, New York, New York State Heritage Areas, Populated places established in 1661, County seats in New York, Cities in New York, Populated places in Schenectady County, New York

Rotterdam (CDP), New York

Rotterdam is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Rotterdam in Schenectady County, New York, United States. It is a suburb of Schenectady. The population was 20,652 at the 2010 census.

Located at 42.7825, -73.9572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in New York, Populated places in Schenectady County, New York

Union College

Union College is a private, non-denominational liberal arts college located in Schenectady, New York, United States. Founded in 1795, it was the first institution of higher learning chartered by the New York State Board of Regents. In the 19th century, it became the "Mother of Fraternities", as three of the earliest such organizations were established there. After 175 years as a traditional all-male institution, Union College began enrolling women in 1970.

Located at 42.8172, -73.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Union College (New York), Education in New York's Capital District, 1795 establishments in the United States, Educational institutions established in the 1790s, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Posse schools, Education in Schenectady, New York, Universities and colleges in New York, Members of the Annapolis Group

Schenectady County Community College

Schenectady County Community College (SCCC) is a two-year college associated with the State University of New York (SUNY) located in Schenectady, New York. It was established in 1967 in the Van Curler Hotel in Downtown Schenectady and has undergone multiple expansions through the following decades. The school is renowned for its culinary arts and music departments.

Located at 42.8145, -73.9508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Two-year colleges in the United States, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Schenectady, New York, SUNY community colleges, Educational institutions established in 1967, Education in Schenectady County, New York

Schenectady (Amtrak station)

The Schenectady Amtrak station (SDY) is a train station in Schenectady, New York served by Amtrak. The station is built under the railroad tracks with an elevator and staircase leading to a railway platform between the two tracks. The station is a popular railfan site. The station was built in 1979 on the site of the former Union Station. A replacement structure is planned to be built on the site of the existing station that would include both Amtrak and local transit service.

Located at 42.8146, -73.9428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in New York, Stations along New York Central Railroad lines, Stations along Delaware and Hudson Railway lines, Buildings and structures in Schenectady, New York, Transportation in Schenectady County, New York, Railway stations opened in 1979

Mohonasen High School

Mohonasen High School is a high school located in Rotterdam, New York, USA. Enrollment is around 1200 students in Grades 9 - 12. Like all other public schools in New York, the school's curriculum is based on the Board of Regents standards.

Located at 42.7683, -73.9567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1960, Public high schools in New York, Buildings and structures in Schenectady, New York, Schools in Schenectady County, New York

Schenectady massacre

The Schenectady Massacre was a Canadien attack against the village of Schenectady in the colony of New York on 8 February 1690. A party of more than 200 Canadiens and allied Mohawk nation, Sault and Algonquin warriors attacked the unguarded community, destroying most of the homes, and killing or capturing most of its inhabitants. It was in retaliation to the Lachine massacre, and related to the Beaver Wars in North America and King William's War between France and England.

Located at 42.8188, -73.9481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Massacres in the Thirteen Colonies, Massacres by Native Americans, 1690 in the Thirteen Colonies, Military history of the Thirteen Colonies, Pre-statehood history of New York, Schenectady, New York, King William's War

Schenectady City School District

The Schenectady City School District is a public city school district in the city of Schenectady in central Schenectady County, New York. The district has 20 operating school buildings and is a component district of the Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES). It was established in 1854 and served 9971 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in the 2008-09 school year.

Located at 42.7975, -73.9397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Schenectady, New York, School districts established in 1854, School districts in New York