Bellevue

Bellevue is a neighborhood in , , . Within Bellevue is the General Electric Main Plant, built in 1886 and which was once home to the company headquarters from its formation in the late-19th century until moving to in the mid-1970s.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 6,220 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Schenectady, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: Bellevue, Schenectady, New York
  • Postal code: 12306

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dudley Observatory and Via Port Rotterdam.

Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an astronomical education non-profit located since 2019 in and is the oldest non-academic institution of astronomical research in America. is situated 2 miles northeast of Bellevue.

Shopping center
Photo: Geotek, Public domain.
, formerly Rotterdam Square, is a shopping mall located in , . When it opened, the mall was originally called Rotterdam Square and owned by Wilmorite Properties until 2005, when Wilmorite was acquired by The Macerich Company, who then took over ownership and management of most of their properties.

Theater building
Proctor's Theatre is a theatre and former vaudeville house located in , , . Many famous artists have performed there, including Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Hal Holbrook, Ted Wiles, and George Burns, as well as many others. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bellevue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont Pleasant and Downtown Schenectady.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , , . It is located in the south central part of the city and is the most populated of Schenectady's neighborhoods and has the most housing units as well.

Neighborhood
is the central business district for the city of , . It originated in the 1820s with the moving of the commercial and industrial interests east from the original 17th and 18th century settlement, spurred on by the development of the . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bellevue.

, once called the city that lights and hauls the world, is in the region of . Approximately 20 minutes from New York's capital of , is best known as the birthplace of General Electric and for Proctor's Theater.

Bellevue

Latitude
42.79761° or 42° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.96555° or 73° 57′ 56″ west
Population
6,220
Elevation
338 feet (103 metres)
Open location code
87J8Q2XM+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158803647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5108698
Wiki­data ID
Q4883894
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In Other Languages

“Bellevue” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Bellevue

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Bethel Community Church of God in Christ and Bellevue Reformed Church.

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