Difference between revisions of "Watervliet,NY"
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[https://books.google.com/books?id=oQhY03JJvTAC&pg=PA227 page 227 from Shaker Dictionary] | [https://books.google.com/books?id=oQhY03JJvTAC&pg=PA227 page 227 from Shaker Dictionary] | ||
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Revision as of 17:39, 7 August 2025
The First Shaker Community was settled at Watervliet
in the area then called Niskeyuna"
This is a very confusing topic. When Mother Ann and her followers arrived to the site that would become the Watervliet Shaker Village, it was part of Niskayuna, then the boundaries of the towns changed, and it was in Watervliet. Today, it is in the Town of Colonie, and has an Albany mailing address. It is a common point of confusion. Niskayuna is now just north of us and Watervliet is due east...
25 Meeting House Road Albany, NY 12211 (518) 456-7890 director@shakerheritage.org