Place:New Scotland, Albany, New York, United States

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NameNew Scotland
TypeTown
Coordinates42.617°N 73.9°W
Located inAlbany, New York, United States
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Voorheesville
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New Scotland is a town in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 8,648 at the 2010 census.

The town is southwest of Albany, New York, the state capital. New Scotland is centrally located in the county.

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History

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The town was settled around 1660. New Scotland was founded in 1832 from the west part of the town of Bethlehem.

The Bennett Hill Farm, Presbyterian Church in New Scotland and the New Scotland Cemetery, and Onesquethaw Valley Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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External Links

  • Outstanding guide to New Scotland family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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