Colonie, Administrative division in Albany County, New York.
The Town of Colonie extends across 57.9 square miles between the Mohawk River and Hudson River, containing residential neighborhoods and commercial districts.
Dutch settlers established their presence in the region during the 17th century, leading to the formation of the Colony of Rensselaerswyck around Albany.
The Watervliet Shaker Historic District preserves the legacy of Shaker communities that maintained extensive farms in central Colonie.
The Albany International Airport within Colonie connects the Capital District region to multiple national and international destinations.
Over 850 acres of maintained properties include public parks, golf courses, and trails alongside the Mohawk and Hudson rivers.
Location: Albany County
Inception: 1895
Elevation above the sea: 93 m
Shares border with: Mohawk River
Website: http://colonie.org
GPS coordinates: 42.71940,-73.75610
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50
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