Town of Rotterdam, Administrative division in Schenectady County, New York.
Rotterdam encompasses 36.45 square miles of land along the Mohawk River, situated 15 miles northwest of Albany in eastern New York State.
The territory transformed from Schenectady's third ward into an independent town through legislation passed by the state assembly on April 14, 1820.
Rotterdam students regularly present their social studies research to the Town Board, connecting educational institutions with local government operations.
The town hall at 1100 Vinewood Avenue handles administrative procedures for Rotterdam's 29,094 residents, offering various municipal services.
Rotterdam sits at the eastern end of New York State's Heritage Corridor, marking the beginning point of the historical Gateway to the West.
Location: Schenectady County
GPS coordinates: 42.78676,-73.97210
Latest update: March 16, 2025 01:01
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Empire State Aerosciences Museum
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Dudley Observatory
4.2 km
Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal
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Great Flats Nature Trail
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Stephen Pangburn House
4.9 km
Mandeville Gallery
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Bridge 10, Erie Canal
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Charles Parker House
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Ferguson Farm Complex
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Mariaville Historic District
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Boulevard Bowl
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Johnstown Bridge
5.2 km
Mabee Farm Historic Site
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Towne Bowling Academy
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Quality Inn
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