Schenectady County 📍

Schenectady County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 154,727. It is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Schenectady. Schenectady County is located west of Albany on the Mohawk River, and contains both the river and uplands around it.

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Terrain Map: Light Pollution New York March 2024

Rotterdam Junction

Technically, this is to the east of the village of Rotterdam, but the Thruway - Interstate 890 - Thruway Bridge in Wyatts could be considered a major junction.

Thematic Map: State Forests Over 4,000 Acres
Terrain Map: Pine Bush East Barrens Soil Map

Princetown, NY

With the Normans Kill and Interstate 88 winding it's way down to the Rotterdam Thruway Interchange.

Map: Remsen Falls Trail

Proposed Aerterials in Schenectady, 1947

The yet to be built Interstate 890 took a similar route, but ended up in a large traffic circle at Erie Boulevard in the 1947 Proposed Downtown Arterial Routes study. The Route 50 Connection also was never built, with most traffic continuing to use the Great Western Gateway Bridge or Freeman's Bridge.

Proposed Aerterials in Schenectady, 1947

SVGZ Graphic: Number of Dollar Generals in Each County