Watervliet Arsenal
The Watervliet Arsenal is an arsenal of the United States Army located in Watervliet, New York, on the west bank of the Hudson River. It is the oldest continuously active arsenal in the United States, and today produces much of the artillery for the army, as well as gun tubes for cannons, mortars, and tanks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hart-Cluett Mansion and Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
Hart-Cluett Mansion
Museum
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The Hart-Cluett Mansion is located at 57 Second Street in Troy, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is a contributing property to the Central Troy Historic District created in 1986. Hart-Cluett Mansion is situated 1 mile northeast of Watervliet Arsenal.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Theater building
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Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, is a performance space in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The music hall, renowned for its acoustics and an Odell concert organ, is operated by a not-for-profit organization. Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is situated 1 mile northeast of Watervliet Arsenal.
Cannon Building
Historic building
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The Cannon Building in Troy, New York is located on Broadway between First and State streets. It is the oldest building on Monument Square. It was designed by Alexander Jackson Davis and built in 1835. Cannon Building is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Watervliet Arsenal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troy and Green Island.
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.
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 2 miles northeast of Watervliet Arsenal.
Menands
Village
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Menands is a village in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 4,554 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Louis Menand. The village lies inside the town of Colonie and borders the northern city line of Albany. Menands is situated 2 miles southwest of Watervliet Arsenal.
Watervliet Arsenal
- Type: Military installation
- Description: US Army installation in Watervliet, New York
- Category: arsenal
- Location: Watervliet, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Watervliet Arsenal” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “ՈՒոթերվոլետի զինանոց”
- Chinese: “沃特夫利特兵工厂”
- Chinese: “沃特弗利特兵工廠”
- Chinese: “瓦特弗利特兵工廠”
- Japanese: “ウォーターヴレット工廠”
- Japanese: “ウォーターブリート造兵廠”
- Russian: “Уотервлитский арсенал”
- Ukrainian: “Арсенал Вотервліт”
- Vietnamese: “Watervliet Arsenal”
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