Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant

Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant is a museum in Town of Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York. Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant is situated nearby to the historic site Steinmetz’s Experimental Power Line, as well as near the bowling alley Hometown Lanes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant and Knickerbocker Mansion.

Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant

Power station

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Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant is a 18.3-acre national historic district located at Mechanicville in Saratoga County, New York. The listing included one contributing building and three contributing structures.

Knickerbocker Mansion

Museum

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Knickerbocker Mansion is a historic home located at Schaghticoke in Rensselaer County, New York. The property was occupied by the Knickerbocker family for nearly 250 years, from about 1707 until 1946. Knickerbocker Mansion is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant.

St. Paul the Apostle Church

Church

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St. Paul the Apostle Church is a historic Catholic church in the city of Mechanicville, New York, United States of America. It is presently part of the parish of All Saints on the Hudson. St. Paul the Apostle Church is situated 2 miles north of Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mechanicville and Halfmoon.

Mechanicville

Town

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Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,163 at the 2020 census, a small decrease from 5,196 in 2010. It is the smallest city by area in the state. Mechanicville is situated 2 miles north of Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant.

Halfmoon

Town

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Halfmoon is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 25,662 at the 2020 census. The town is apparently named for the shape of the lower elevation land north of the junction of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. Halfmoon is situated 4 miles southwest of Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant.