Albany Institute of History & Art
The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: non-profit organization in the USA
- Also known as: “AIHA” and “Albany Institute of History and Art”
- Address: 125 Washington Avenue
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Club of Albany and Harmanus Bleecker Library.
University Club of Albany
Historic building
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The University Club of Albany, New York, was a social club founded in 1901 that closed in 2022. It was most recently housed in a Colonial Revival brick building at the corner of Washington Avenue and Dove Street.
Harmanus Bleecker Library
Historic building
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The former Harmanus Bleecker Library is located at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Dove Street in Albany, New York, United States. It is a brick and stone Classical Revival building constructed in the 1920s. Harmanus Bleecker Library is situated 390 feet southwest of Albany Institute of History & Art.
Alfred E. Smith Building
Government office
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The Alfred E. Smith Building, known officially as the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building and sometimes called simply the Smith Building, is a structure located in downtown Albany, New York across the street from the New York State Capitol and One Commerce Plaza. Alfred E. Smith Building is situated 700 feet south of Albany Institute of History & Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheridan Hollow and Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle.
Sheridan Hollow
Neighborhood
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Sheridan Hollow is a neighborhood in Albany, New York located in a ravine north of Downtown Albany. Capitol Hill to the south and Arbor Hill to the north flank the ravine.
Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle
Neighborhood
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The Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle, originally the Ten Broeck Historic District, is a seven-block area located within the Arbor Hill neighborhood north of what is today downtown Albany, New York, United States.
Arbor Hill
Neighborhood
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Arbor Hill is a neighborhood in Albany, New York, generally defined as the area from Clinton Avenue north to Tivoli Hollow and the Livingston Avenue Railroad Bridge and from Broadway west to Henry Johnson Boulevard.
Albany Institute of History & Art
- Categories: nonprofit organization, museum building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Albany, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.65584° or 42° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
-73.76029° or 73° 45′ 37″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Levels
4Open location code
87J8M64Q+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 89868754OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7180848Wikidata ID
Q4709330
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Albany Institute of History & Art” goes by many names.
- French: “Institut d’Histoire et d’Art d’Albany”
- German: “Institut für Geschichte und Kunst Albany”
- Turkish: “Albany Institute of History & Art”
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