New York State Dam Power Station
New York State Dam Power Station is a power station in Town of Waterford, Saratoga, New York. New York State Dam Power Station is situated nearby to Towpath Park, as well as near the ruins Old Champlain Canal Lock 4.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matton Shipyard and Van Schaick House.
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 3,700 feet east of New York State Dam Power Station.
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 1 mile southeast of New York State Dam Power Station.
Herman Melville House
Museum
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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 1 mile southeast of New York State Dam Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohoes and Crescent Station.
Cohoes
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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 2½ miles northwest of New York State Dam Power Station.
Green Island
Town
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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 2½ miles south of New York State Dam Power Station.
New York State Dam Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Categories: industry, building, and historic site
- Location: Town of Waterford, Saratoga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.77972° or 42° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-73.69419° or 73° 41′ 39″ westInception
November 1990Operator
Boralex Hydro Operations IncOpen location code
87J8Q8H4+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 443613509OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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