No. 229 Great Northern Railway RS-3 Engine
No. 229 Great Northern Railway RS-3 Engine is a historic site in City of Schenectady, New York. No. 229 Great Northern Railway RS-3 Engine is situated nearby to Zion Lutheran Church, as well as near Dudley Observatory Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dudley Observatory and Museum of Innovation and Science.
Dudley Observatory
Observatory
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Dudley Observatory is an astronomical education non-profit located since 2019 in Loudonville, New York and is the oldest non-academic institution of astronomical research in America.
Museum of Innovation and Science
Museum
The Museum of Innovation and Science is a museum and planetarium located in Schenectady, New York. miSci was founded in 1934 and its exhibitions and educational programming focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics.
Schenectady City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schenectady City Hall is the seat of government of the city of Schenectady, New York, United States. Designed by McKim, Mead, and White, the building was constructed between 1931 and 1933. Schenectady City Hall is situated 1,500 feet west of No. 229 Great Northern Railway RS-3 Engine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schenectady and Downtown Schenectady.
Schenectady
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Schenectady, once called the city that lights and hauls the world, is in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Approximately 20 minutes from New York's capital of Albany, Schenectady is best known as the birthplace of General Electric and for Proctor's Theater.
Downtown Schenectady
Neighborhood
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Downtown Schenectady is the central business district for the city of Schenectady, New York. It originated in the 1820s with the moving of the commercial and industrial interests east from the original 17th and 18th century settlement, spurred on by the development of the Erie Canal.
General Electric Realty Plot
Neighborhood
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The General Electric Realty Plot, often referred to locally as the GE Realty Plot, GE Plots or just The Plot, is a residential neighborhood in Schenectady, New York, United States.
No. 229 Great Northern Railway RS-3 Engine
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.81257° or 42° 48′ 45″ northLongitude
-73.93432° or 73° 56′ 4″ westOpen location code
87J8R378+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 474516126OpenStreetMap feature
historic=train
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zion Lutheran Church and Dudley Observatory Library.
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