Schenectady's home for history

The Schenectady County Historical Society is a private, nonprofit institution founded in 1905 to share and preserve Schenectady County’s history. Today we bring history and culture to life through exhibits, programs, research, and community events.

 

 

 

 

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We own and operate three historic sites in Schenectady County – home to exhibitions and events.

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The Village in the Grove: A Tour of Round Lake

Founded in 1868, the charming village of Round Lake NY features some of the most elegant Victorian architecture in the Capital Region. Village Historian Scott Rigney will lead us through the streets and stories, explaining how a small camp meeting place became a beautiful American village.

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