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Peebles Island State Park

Coordinates:42°46′55″N73°41′10″W / 42.782°N 73.686°W /42.782; -73.686
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State park in New York, United States

Peebles Island State Park
View of the Mohawk River from Peebles Island State Park
Peebles Island State Park is located in New York
Peebles Island State Park
Location of Peebles Island State Park within New York State
TypeState park
Location1 Delaware Avenue
Waterford, New York[1]
Nearest cityWaterford, New York
Coordinates42°46′55″N73°41′10″W / 42.782°N 73.686°W /42.782; -73.686
Area190 acres (0.77 km2)[2]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors115,344 (in 2014)[3]
OpenAll year
WebsitePeebles Island State Park
Peebles (Peobles) Island
Peebles Island State Park is located in New York
Peebles Island State Park
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Peebles Island State Park is located in the United States
Peebles Island State Park
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LocationJunction of Mohawk and Hudson rivers,Waterford, New York
Area250 acres (100 ha)
Built1630
ArchitectKosciuszko, Thaddeus
NRHP reference No.73001265[4]
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1973[5]

Peebles Island State Park is a 190-acre (0.77 km2)state park located at the confluence of theMohawk andHudson rivers inNew York. A majority of the park is located inSaratoga County, with a smaller portion located inAlbany County.[6][7]

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Peebles Island State Park includes hiking and cross-country ski trails, as well as earthworks dating from theRevolutionary War and a visitors' center detailing the island's industrial history. The park also offers picnic tables with pavilions, river views, and fishing access.[1]

In addition to encompassing the entirety of Peebles Island, the park also includes theMatton Shipyard on neighboringVan Schaick Island in the city ofCohoes.[8]

Headquarters for New York State's Bureau of Historic Sites as well as the Bureau of Historic Preservation Field Services are located within the park.[1] Contained within a converted factory complex on the island known as the Peebles Island Resource Center, the headquarters serve as a home to conservators, archaeologists, historians and others tasked with preserving historic locations within New York.[9]

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References

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  1. ^abc"Peebles Island State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. RetrievedOctober 19, 2015.
  2. ^"Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9".2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook(PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 673. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on September 16, 2015. RetrievedMarch 12, 2016.
  3. ^"State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003".Data.ny.gov. RetrievedOctober 19, 2015.
  4. ^"National Register Information System".National Register of Historic Places.National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^Cornelia E. Brooke (October 1972).National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Peebles (Peobles) Island. National Archives and Records Administration. RetrievedNovember 23, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
  6. ^"Peebles Island State Park".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior. RetrievedOctober 19, 2015.
  7. ^"Peebles Island State Park Trail Map"(PDF). NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. RetrievedOctober 19, 2015.
  8. ^"Grants Announced to Preserve Historic Shipyard and Canal Boat". New York State Education Department Office of Cultural Education (New York State Museum). May 18, 2007. Archived fromthe original on June 18, 2010. RetrievedOctober 20, 2015.
  9. ^"Bureau of Historic Sites". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. RetrievedOctober 19, 2015.

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