Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet, Albany

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Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet is a historic Reformed Dutch church at 210 Old Loudon Road in the hamlet of Latham, town of Colonie, Albany County, New York. It was built in 1817 in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It has a pedimented roof and corner pilasters. It features a square cupola with a single bell atop the roof with a large channeled cornice with a low pitch roof. It served as a church until 1886 and since then has been used as a feed store, public meeting hall, chapel, architect firm and most recently as theater for stage productions. ()

Built: 1817 (208 years ago)Coordinates: 42°44'52"N, 73°45'35"W

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Reformed Dutch Church of Rensselaer in Watervliet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colonie Center, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Watervliet Shaker Historic District.

3.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Colonie Center, Albany
100 min walk • Colonie Center is a shopping mall located in Roessleville, New York, a suburb of Albany, at the intersection of Central Avenue, Wolf Road, and Interstate 87. Opening in 1966, it was the first enclosed shopping mall in New York's Capital Region.
4.1 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy
104 min walk • The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008. The building is named after Curtis Priem, co-founder of NVIDIA and graduate of the RPI Class of 1982, who donated $40 million to the Institute in 2004.
3.7 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy
94 min walk • Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, is a performance space in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The music hall, renowned for its acoustics and an Odell concert organ, is operated by a not-for-profit organization.
2.9 miW
Museum
Watervliet Shaker Historic District, Albany
75 min walk • Watervliet Shaker Historic District, in Colonie, New York, is the site of the first Shaker community. It was established in 1776.
3.5 miNE
Music and shows, Theater, Concerts and shows
Cohoes Music Hall, Cohoes
90 min walk • Cohoes Music Hall is a vintage music hall located at 58 Remsen Street in Cohoes, New York, United States. It is a four-story brick building in the Second Empire architectural style.
2.8 miSW
Park, Field, Playground
The Crossings Park, Albany
71 min walk • The Crossings Park is located in the Town of Colonie, New York, outside of Albany. Crossings Park is a 130-acre public park to which tourists come to visit every day. The park has bike and running paths that stretch and connect up to 6.5 total miles, as well as a 3-acre pond located in the center.
3.4 miE
Bridge
Congress Street Bridge, Troy
87 min walk • The Congress Street Bridge carries NY 2 across the Hudson River connecting Watervliet, New York with Troy, New York.
3.1 miSE
City, Area
Watervliet, Troy
80 min walk • Watervliet is a city in Albany County, in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 10,254 as of the 2010 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.
3 miE
Church
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Troy
77 min walk • St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, also known as St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church, is a historic Ukrainian Catholic church in Watervliet, New York. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
3.1 miSE
Cemetery
Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany
79 min walk • The Albany Rural Cemetery was established October 7, 1844, in Colonie, New York, United States, just outside the city of Albany, New York. It is renowned as one of the most beautiful, pastoral cemeteries in the U.S. at over 400 acres. Many historical American figures are buried there.
3.8 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Proctor's Theater, Troy
97 min walk • Proctor's Theater is located on Fourth Street in Troy, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, and is a contributing property to the Central Troy Historic District, added to the Register in 1986.