Place:Schaghticoke (town), Rensselaer, New York, United States

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NameSchaghticoke (town)
Alt namesSchaghticoke
TypeTown
Coordinates42.9°N 73.583°W
Located inRensselaer, New York, United States


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Schaghticoke is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, USA. The population was 7,679 at the 2010 census. The Schaghticoke is a native tribe original to the area. The town is on the northern border of the county, north of Troy. The town contains a village, also called Schaghticoke, and part of the village of Valley Falls.

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The first permanent settlement began around 1668. The town, one of the original county towns, was formed in 1788 from a previously established district (1772 in Albany County).

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