Albany County 📍

Albany County (/ˈɔːlbəniː/ awl-bə-nee) is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is from the title of the Duke of York and Albany, who became James II of England (James VII of Scotland). As of the 2010 census, the population was 304,204.[1] As originally established, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land, but has only 530 square miles (1,400 km2) as of March 3, 1888. The county seat is Albany, the state capital.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_County,_New_York

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Albany 1893

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A much smaller city as seen on the topographic maps from 130 years ago.
SVGZ Graphic: Cattle in America (2017)

Barn

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When I took this picture, there wasn't much farming going on, at this farm off Peasely Road. Now it's full of beef cattle and buffalo.

Monday July 14, 2008 — Berne
Map: Hemlock Lake - Southern Half
Map: Sand Lake
Map: Battery Diagram

Buildings Built in the Capital Region in 2020

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While 2020 was the year of the pandemic, you can see that several buildings were constructed in Capital Region during that year according update assessment records provided by NYS GIS.
Terrain Map: Lows Lake