Clinton’s Ditch
Clinton’s Ditch is a work of art in Albany, New York. Clinton’s Ditch is situated nearby to the community center Cohoes Falls Apartments, as well as near Col. Robert R. Craner Veterans Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Van Schaick House and Matton Shipyard.
Van Schaick House
Museum
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Van Schaick House is a historic home located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1735 for Anthony Van Schaick, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. Van Schaick House is situated 1½ miles southeast of Clinton’s Ditch.
Matton Shipyard
Historic site
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Matton Shipyard is a historic shipyard and canal boat service yard located on Van Schaick Island at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It consists of eight extant buildings, various surviving features, and archaeological remains dating to the period 1916 to 1983 when the site functioned as a shipyard, repair facility, and towboat operation on the New York State Barge Canal and Champlain Canal. Matton Shipyard is situated 1¼ miles east of Clinton’s Ditch.
Herman Melville House
Museum
Photo: Midnightdreary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847. Herman Melville House is situated 1½ miles southeast of Clinton’s Ditch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohoes and Crescent Station.
Cohoes
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cohoes is a city in Albany County on the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, where the Mohawk forms several channels and islands.
Crescent Station
Hamlet
Crescent Station is a hamlet of the town of Colonie in Albany County, New York, United States that straddles US Route 9. Crescent Station is situated 2 miles northwest of Clinton’s Ditch.
Boght Corners
Village
Boght Corners is a hamlet in the town of Colonie in northern Albany County, New York, United States, that straddles U.S. Route 9. The corners that give the hamlet its name are found at the intersection of Route 9 and Boght Road, near the Boght Community Fire District's station. Boght Corners is situated 2 miles west of Clinton’s Ditch.
Clinton’s Ditch
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.78249° or 42° 46′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.7067° or 73° 42′ 24″ westOpen location code
87J8Q7JV+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9454586072OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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