Alplaus Volunteer Fire District

Alplaus Volunteer Fire District is a fire station in Glenville, Schenectady, New York, which is located on Alplaus Avenue. Alplaus Volunteer Fire District is situated near the nature reserve Alplaus Kill Preserve, as well as near the aerodrome Wells Seaplane Base.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bridge 8 and Schenectady County Airport.

Bridge 8

Bridge

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Bridge 8, known locally as the Rexford Bridge, is a four-lane bridge crossing the Mohawk River northeast of the city of Schenectady in New York, United States. Bridge 8 is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Alplaus Volunteer Fire District.

Schenectady County Airport

Aerodrome

Schenectady County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Schenectady, a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Schenectady County Airport is situated 1½ miles west of Alplaus Volunteer Fire District.

Empire State Aerosciences Museum

Museum

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Empire State Aerosciences Museum is a non-profit museum which strives to "educate, entertain and excite with experiences in air and space". Established in 1984 and chartered by the New York State Department of Education, the museum is located on 27 acres of land on the western perimeter of the Schenectady County Airport in Glenville, New York, United States. Empire State Aerosciences Museum is situated 1½ miles west of Alplaus Volunteer Fire District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alplaus and Rexford.

Alplaus

Village

Alplaus is a hamlet located in Schenectady County, New York, United States. Its name is derived from the Dutch Aal Plaats, or "Place of the Eels." Alplaus is in the southeast corner of the town of Glenville.

Rexford

Village

Rexford is a hamlet in Saratoga County, New York, United States, located on the north bank of the Mohawk River. Rexford is in the Town of Clifton Park, near the southwestern town line.

Aqueduct

Village

Aqueduct is a hamlet in the Town of Niskayuna, Schenectady County, New York, United States. Its center is at the south end of the bridge of New York State Route 146 over the Mohawk River, that connects Schenectady County to the south and Saratoga County to the north.

Alplaus Volunteer Fire District

Type: Fire station
Address: 1931 and 299 Alplaus Avenue, Alplaus, NY 12008
Category: building
Location: Glenville, Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.85567° or 42° 51′ 20″ north

Longitude

-73.89933° or 73° 53′ 58″ west

Open location code

87J8V442+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 95224412

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fire_station

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alplaus Kill Preserve and Wells Seaplane Base.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Glencliff Elementary School and River’s Ledge Apartments.

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