Walter Elwood Museum
The Walter Elwood Museum is a museum of local history in Amsterdam, New York. The museum is currently located in at 100 Church Street in the former Noteworthy Complex and historic Sanford & Sons Carpet Mills building.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “The Walter Elwood Museum of the Mohawk Valley”
- Address: 100 Church Street, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amsterdam City Hall and Green Hill Cemetery.
Amsterdam City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amsterdam City Hall is a historic city hall complex located in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. The complex includes the former Sanford Mansion, laundry building, and carriage house. Amsterdam City Hall is situated 960 feet southwest of Walter Elwood Museum.
Green Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
Green Hill Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Amsterdam in Montgomery County, New York. It was established in 1858. Unitarian Minister Amory Dwight Mayo delivered the dedication address, which explained the role that cemeteries played… Green Hill Cemetery is situated 910 feet south of Walter Elwood Museum.
United States Post Office
Post office
Photo: Jess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The US Post Office-Amsterdam is a historic post office building located at 12-16 Church Street in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1935–1936, and was designed by Louis A. United States Post Office is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Walter Elwood Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Johnson and Hagaman.
Fort Johnson
Hamlet
Fort Johnson is a hamlet and former village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It is located on the north side of the Mohawk River in the town of Amsterdam. The population was 401 at the 2020 census, down from 490 in 2010. Fort Johnson is situated 3 miles northwest of Walter Elwood Museum.
Hagaman
Village
Hagaman, formerly Hagamans Mills, is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2020 census, down from 1,292 in 2010. Hagaman is situated 3 miles northeast of Walter Elwood Museum.
Fort Hunter
Hamlet
Fort Hunter is a hamlet in the town of Florida in Montgomery County, New York, United States, west of the capital at Albany, on the south bank of the Mohawk River and on the northeast bank of Schoharie Creek. Fort Hunter is situated 5 miles west of Walter Elwood Museum.
Walter Elwood Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.93982° or 42° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
-74.18516° or 74° 11′ 7″ westOpen location code
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q18159123
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