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  1. Schenectady (/ s k ə ˈ n ɛ k t ə d i / skə-NEK-tə-dee) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2020 census , the city's population of 67,047 made it the state's ninth-most populous city and the twenty-fifth most-populous municipality. [4]

  2. Schenectady County ( / skəˈnɛktədi /) is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,061. [2] . The county seat is Schenectady. [3] . The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning "on the other side of the pine lands," a term that originally applied to Albany.

  3. Schenectady, city, seat (1809) of Schenectady county, east-central New York, U.S., on the Mohawk River and New York State Canal System. With Albany and Troy, it forms an urban-industrial complex. Founded as a Dutch settlement in 1662, it took its name from the nearby Mohawk village of Schaunactada,

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  4. Discover Schenectady inspires visitors and locals alike to experience and enjoy all that Schenectady County has to offer, from its culturally diverse neighborhoods with dining for all tastes, entertainment and shopping to its gorgeous waterfront and outdoor activities.

  5. Schenectady, county, east-central New York state, U.S., comprising a hilly region bordered to the southeast by the Mohawk River (which also bisects the county) and to the west by Schoharie Creek. The Mohawk incorporates the New York State Canal System (completed 1918) and its constituent the Erie

    • Becca K. 4 contributions. Great Time. This place was just so wonderful. We really enjoyed our visit and show. We will be back again soon. Review of: Proctor's Theater.
    • Cynthia F. Fair Lawn, NJ2,359 contributions. Perfect to visit on July 4th. Worth a trip from Saratoga Springs when the roses are in bloom. They were almost all in bloom on July 4th.
    • Debra S. East Syracuse, NY20 contributions. We enjoyed this attraction. We were looking for something extra to do while we were in the area and found out this was a thing.
    • Robin L. Adams, MA 177 contributions. local history. Nice historical museum highlighting the local history of the Schenectady area, its early settlers, and industries.
  6. 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