Schenectady, New York

Economy	manufacturing • innovation hub
Founded	1630 by Dutch settlers
Founders	Dutch settlers
Location	Northeastern New York, United States
Coordinates	42°49′05″N, 73°56′50″W
Contributions	Significant contributions to technological advancements in mid-1800s
Famous natives	Elias K. Snap • Erasmus Darwin
Notable landmarks	Union College • Mohawk Harbor • Mohawk Canal