Albany County

Albany County (/ΛˆΙ”ΛlbΙ™niː/ awl-bΙ™-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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Capitol Construction

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The State Capitol has been under construction either for expansions or repair since 1867, only stopping for brief pauses when the state ran out of money.

Friday February 11, 2011 — Albany, NY

Setting Sun

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Through the trees, along the white trail, right next to the developed suburbanite sprawl part of the Pine Bush.

Saturday March 19, 2011 — Albany Pine Bush

Shultes Road

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I saw the Seasonal Limited Use Highway Sign, and just assumed it would be plowed all the way back to Cook Hollow Road. I would soon find out that I would be wrong.

Sunday February 13, 2011 — Partridge Run Game Management Area