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October 25, 1979. (#79001566) Cemetery Ave. 42°42′21″N 73°44′12″W / 42.705833°N 73.736667°W / 42.705833; -73.736667 (Albany Rural Cemetery) Colonie. Albany Rural Cemetery was incorporated in 1841, and is one of the oldest examples of the rural cemetery movement in America. The cemetery was consecrated on October 7, 1844.
July 12, 1976. The Albany Institute of History & Art (AIHA) is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region". [ 2 ] It is located on Washington Avenue (New York State Route 5) in downtown Albany ...
Slingerlands Historic District is a national historic district located at Slingerlands, Town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York. It encompasses 102 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the hamlet of Slingerlands. The district developed between about 1790 and 1940, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Colonial ...
Location of Albany County in Wyoming. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Albany County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Albany County has many historical sites and museums covering a wide range of topics and time periods. The Albany Institute of History and Art founded in 1791 is one of the oldest museums in the United States, [49] and the New York State Museum is the oldest and largest state museum in the country. [50]
The society owns and is in the process of restoring: former NYO&W "Bobber" Caboose #8206, built at the NYO&W Middletown Shops in 1906; and former Brooklyn East District Terminal #14, a H. K. Porter, Inc Locomotive Works 0-6-0T steam locomotive, built in August 1920 at their facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Albany. Explorer, Here Ended the Voyage of the Half Moon in Quest of the Indies September, 1609. 19. Herman Melville. 1953. Clinton Sq., N. Pearl And Orange Sts. Albany. Author of"Moby Dick", Studied and Worked During Formative Years in Albany, 1830–1838, Family Home at 3 Clinton Square, 1834–1838. 20.
t. e. Watervliet Shaker Historic District, in Colonie, New York, is the site of the first Shaker community, established in 1776. The primary Shaker community, the Mount Lebanon Shaker Society, was started a bit later. Watervliet's historic 1848 Shaker meetinghouse has been restored and is used for public events, such as concerts.