Rensselaerville hamlet
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Location
History
Churches
- Baptist Church of Rensselaerville
- Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church
- Trinity Episcopal Church
- Methodist Church
Family History and Genealogy
Libraries
Schools
Businesses
- Albany-Rensselaerville Bus line
- Borthwick Tea Room
- Bryant Butcher Shop
- Carpenter Shop Tea Room
- Ceramic Studio
- Colonial Green House
- Crawford Harness Shop
- Finch Meat Market
- Garden Gift Shop
- Grist Mill Gift Shop
- Hartley Gallery
- Honey Hollow Antiques
- Lincoln Sawmill
- Main St. Ltd.
- Miner & Wageonheizer
- Nonesuch Shop
- Peddler's Wagon
- Phil Dreisbeck Harness Shop
- Rensselaerville Antiques Exchange
- Rensselaerville Garage
- Rice General Store
- Shufelt Sawmill
- Ten Eyck-Emirich Antiques
- The Body Shop
- Rensselaerville Creamery
- Rensselaerville Sawmill
- Wildove's General Store
- Woolen Mill
Hotels and Taverns
Mills
- Mill of Samuel Jenkins and Joel Culver
- Rensselaerville Grist Mill
- Middle Mill
- Lower Mill
- Upper Mill
- Sawmill
Blacksmiths
Cemeteries
Photo Gallery
This section is for scenic photos and post cards of the hamlet. Photos of people and families should be posted on biography or family pages.
Rensselaerville hamlet 1866, photo from People Made It Happen Here Baseball game July 4th 1910, photo from People Made It Happen Here Second bridge over the Ten Mile Creek at Rensselaerville, photo from People Made It Happen Here Rte. 85 and Main St., photo from People Made It Happen Here Lower Main Street from the Medusa Road, photo from People Made It Happen Here Waterbury Dam 1908, photo from People Made It Happen Here Freight truck, photo from People Made It Happen Here Alfred Hulbert, hauling milk, photo from People Made It Happen Here Dewey Bell and his favorite pair, photo from People Made It Happen Here Baseball Team, photo from People Made It Happen Here Picnic and Coronet band about 1910, photo from People Made It Happen Here The old "White" Rensselaerville Village Bridge across Ten Mile Creek. This is the oldest bridge recalled, about 1914 this was replaced by another. Around 1952 the present concrete bridge was built, photo from People Made It Happen Here Main Street Looking West from Presbyterian corner, photo from People Made It Happen Here Henry Felter's Foundry, photo from People Made It Happen Here Harness Shop-Note sign over corner store: Restaurant, Meat Market, and Oyster sign sticking out from door, photo from People Made It Happen Here Thrashing oats at Matti Fritz farm, 1945, Matti Fritz, Clinton Gifford & John Kropp, photo from People Made It Happen Here Historical Marker for Michael Brant, photo from People Made It Happen Here Addison Cook Niles, photo from Rensselaer Historical Society Section of main street, photo from People Made It Happen Here Historic Marker, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society The old stage taken about 1890, photo from People Made It Happen Here Jay Cook and horse 1933, photo from People Made It Happen Here Back to Horse and Buggy Days, photo from People Made It Happen Here Mrs. Glen Shaw Kate Shaw Elizabeth Shaw Glen Shaw farm, lot #119 on Fleming Rd. photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Searls Garden, Ernest Rivenberg caretaker, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Gazebo on Searls property by the tennis court. Built by either Edmund or Frank Huyck in early 1900s. This is probably Edmund Niles Huyck in the chair. photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Mill House, people L-R Jennie Baker Irvin Baker children of Libbie Baker and Reuben Baker, Miriam Dumond mother of Libbie Dumond Baker. Possibly Reuben Baker the miller behind Miriam.photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Camp Grounds at Myosotis Lake, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Main Street in the early 1940s, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Myosotis Lake, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Myosotis lake showing spillway, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Lincoln Pond, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Snow on main street in the 1930s, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Honor Roll, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Main Street before 1910, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Main Street, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Residence of Judge John Niles, right wing used as Judge Niles law office. Later became The Presbyterian Church Manse, photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society History from Rensselaerville Historical Society Men working at sawmill along 10 mile creek photo from Rensselaerville Historical Society Rensselaerville Library and reading room, photo from People Made It Happen Here
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