Abraham Glen House, Schenectady

Name: Abraham Glen House
Address: Schenectady, United States

#29 among attractions in Schenectady

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The Abraham Glen House is located on Mohawk Avenue in Scotia, New York, United States. It is a white frame house from the 18th century that is currently used as the local branch of the Schenectady County public library system. ()

Built: 1730 (294 years ago)Coordinates: 42°49'27"N, 73°57'34"W

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ScotiaSchenectady United States

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Day trips

Abraham Glen House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Proctor's Theatre, First Reformed Church of Schenectady, First Presbyterian Church, Schenectady City Hall.

1.2 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady
32 min walk • Proctor's Theatre is a theatre and former vaudeville house located in Schenectady, New York, United States. Many famous artists have performed there, notably Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Hal Holbrook, Ted Wiles, and George Burns, as well as many others. It has one of the largest movie screens in the Northeast.
0.8 miSE
Church
First Reformed Church of Schenectady, Schenectady
21 min walk • First Reformed Church of Schenectady is located at 8 North Church Street in the Historic Stockade District of Schenectady, New York and is a member of the Reformed Church in America. The church was first organized in 1680 by Dutch settlers and was the first church established in the Mohawk Valley.
0.9 miSE
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Schenectady
23 min walk • First Presbyterian Church in Schenectady, New York is a historic Presbyterian Church in America congregation. The roots of the congregation go back to the 1730s. Episcopalians and Presbyterians had used the St. George's Episcopal Church building, with each group using different entrances to the building.
1.2 miSE
City hall
Schenectady City Hall, Schenectady
32 min walk • 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.
~1420 ftSE
42°49'19"N • 73°57'18"W
Freedom Park Scotia, Schenectady
7 min walk • Music venue, Park
1.1 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Edison Tech Center, Schenectady
29 min walk • The Edison Tech Center is an interactive learning center with a central theme of electricity and engineering. The organization was founded in 2001 under the name Edison Exploratorium, and changed to Edison Steinmetz Center and finally the Edison Tech Center in 2009.
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Department store
H. S. Barney Building, Schenectady
24 min walk • H. S. Barney Building is a historic department store complex located at Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York. The large commercial building consists of six sections constructed or acquired and linked between 1873 and 1923.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Stockade Historic District, Schenectady
20 min walk • The Stockade Historic District is located in the northwest corner of Schenectady, New York, United States, on the banks of the Mohawk River. It is the oldest neighborhood in the city, continuously inhabited for over 300 years.
0.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Scotia, Schenectady
19 min walk • Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States, incorporated in 1904. The population was 7,729 at the 2010 census.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Downtown Schenectady, Schenectady
30 min walk • 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.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Schenectady County Community College, Schenectady
18 min walk • SUNY Schenectady is a public community college in Schenectady, New York. It is part of the State University of New York system. It was established in 1967 in the Van Curler Hotel in Downtown Schenectady and has undergone multiple expansions through the following decades.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abraham Glen House?

Nearby attractions include Freedom Park Scotia, Schenectady (7 min walk), Schenectady County Community College, Schenectady (18 min walk), Scotia, Schenectady (19 min walk), Stockade Historic District, Schenectady (20 min walk).

How to get to Abraham Glen House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abraham Glen House:

Bus

State St & Washington Ave - Gateway Plaza • Lines: 905 (22 min walk)
Greyhound (23 min walk)

Train

Schenectady (28 min walk)