Veterans Park
Veterans Park is a park in Schenectady, New York. Veterans Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Downtown Schenectady, as well as near Little Italy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Proctor’s Theatre and Dudley Observatory.
Proctor’s Theatre
Theater building
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Proctor's Theatre is a theatre and former vaudeville house located in Schenectady, New York, United States. Many famous artists have performed there, including Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Hal Holbrook, Ted Wiles, and George Burns, as well as many others.
Dudley Observatory
Observatory
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Dudley Observatory is an astronomical education non-profit located since 2019 in Loudonville, New York and is the oldest non-academic institution of astronomical research in America.
Museum of Innovation and Science
Museum
The Museum of Innovation and Science is a museum and planetarium located in Schenectady, New York. miSci was founded in 1934 and its exhibitions and educational programming focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Schenectady and Schenectady.
Downtown Schenectady
Neighborhood
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Downtown Schenectady is the central business district for the city of Schenectady, New York. 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 Erie Canal.
Schenectady
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Schenectady, once called the city that lights and hauls the world, is in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Approximately 20 minutes from New York's capital of Albany, Schenectady is best known as the birthplace of General Electric and for Proctor's Theater.
Mont Pleasant
Neighborhood
Mont Pleasant is a neighborhood of Schenectady, New York, United States. 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.
Veterans Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.81083° or 42° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
-73.93906° or 73° 56′ 21″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
87J8R366+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 107363452OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Veterans Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Veterans Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York, Schenectady County)”
- Cebuano: “Veterans Park”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Charles Steinmetz Memorial Fountain and Schenectady County Court House.
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