Welcome to McKownville ...
McKownville is located in Albany County<1>.
The location of McKownville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
McKownville is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: McKownville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for McKownville: (518)
Communities near McKownville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McKownville.
- Albany
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,429 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
- Schenectady
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schenectady
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schenectady <4>
- Troy
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
- Cohoes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohoes
- Cohoes is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,583 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cohoes <4>
- Watervliet
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
- Watervliet is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
- Former names for Watervliet:
- Gibbonsville
- Port Schuyler
- West Troy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
- Rensselaer
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rensselaer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
- Rensselaer is located in Rensselaer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
- Scotia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
- Scotia is located in Schenectady County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
- Mechanicville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicville
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,007 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicville <4>
- Menands
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menands
- Menands is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menands <4>
- Wyantskill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyantskill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyantskill
- Wyantskill is located in Rensselaer County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McKownville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McKownville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McKownville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McKownville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McKownville. See our Newspapers Page for McKownville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McKownville ...
Looking for more information about McKownville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for McKownville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for McKownville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McKownville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Albany County: www.albanycounty.com/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Albany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around McKownville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |