New Salem
New Salem is a hamlet in the town of New Scotland, Albany County, New York, United States. It is located in a valley at the foot of the Helderberg Escarpment along New York State Route 85.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Albany County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “New Salem, New York”, “Punkinton”, and “Punkintown”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voorheesville and New Scotland.
Voorheesville
Village
Voorheesville is a village within the town of New Scotland in Albany County, New York, United States. It is a suburb of Albany and part of the city's historic metropolitan area. Voorheesville is situated 2½ miles northeast of New Salem.
New Scotland
Town
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New Scotland is a town in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 9,096 at the 2020 census. The town is southwest of Albany, New York, the state capital. New Scotland is centrally located in the county. New Scotland is situated 3 miles east of New Salem.
Clarksville
Hamlet
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Clarksville is a hamlet in the town of New Scotland, Albany County, New York, United States. It is situated along Delaware Turnpike in the southern part of the town at the foot of the Helderberg Escarpment. Clarksville is situated 3½ miles south of New Salem.
New Salem
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of New Scotland, Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.62286° or 42° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.96846° or 73° 58′ 7″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
87J8J2FJ+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158868159OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“New Salem” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新塞勒姆 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “新塞勒姆”
- Dutch: “New Salem”
- Japanese: “ニューセーラム”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punkintown Fairgrounds and New Salem Volunteer Fire Department.
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