Van Schaick Island School
Van Schaick Island School is a school building in Cohoes, Albany, New York. Van Schaick Island School is situated nearby to the museum Van Schaick House, as well as near 112th Street Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Van Schaick House and Herman Melville House.
Van Schaick House
Museum
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Van Schaick House is a historic home located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1735 for Anthony Van Schaick, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof.
Herman Melville House
Museum
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The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847. Herman Melville House is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Van Schaick Island School.
112th Street Bridge
Bridge
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The 112th Street Bridge is a bridge that carries New York State Route 470 across the Hudson River in New York. It connects Van Schaick Island in the city of Cohoes with the Lansingburgh neighborhood of Troy. 112th Street Bridge is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Van Schaick Island School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Island and Watervliet.
Green Island
Village
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Green Island is a coterminous town-village in Albany County, New York, United States, some 8 miles north of Albany. Green Island is one of only five such town-village amalgamations in New York. Green Island is situated 1½ miles south of Van Schaick Island School.
Watervliet
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Watervliet is a city in northeastern Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 10,375 as of the 2020 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.
Troy
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Troy is a city in Rensselaer County, New York located northeast of Albany. Its nicknames include "The Collar City" and "Home of Uncle Sam." As a result of its unique history, Troy still has what is widely considered to be the best-preserved big-city 19th-century downtown in the country.
Van Schaick Island School
- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Van Schaick Grade School”
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Cohoes, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7683° or 42° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
-73.68743° or 73° 41′ 15″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87J8Q897+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 1217820600OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
7177155
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