New Baltimore is the primary
hamlet
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in the
town of New Baltimore,
Greene County,
New York
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, United States. It is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP), first listed as such prior to the
2020 census.
[ The New Baltimore Hamlet Historic District occupies the historic core of the hamlet.
The CDP is in the northeastern corner of Greene County and the town of New Baltimore, overlooking the ]Hudson River
The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York. It originates in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York and flows southward through the Hudson Valley to the New York Harbor between N ...
.The community's northern border is with the town of Coeymans in Albany County, and the western border follows Hannacrois Creek, a tributary of the Hudson, and Interstate 87, the New York State Thruway
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. The closest Thruway access points are Exit 21B ( Coxsackie), to the south, and Exit 22 ( Selkirk), to the north. New York State Route 144
New York State Route 144 (NY 144) is a state highway in the Capital District of New York in the United States. The highway runs for as a two-lane road from an intersection with U.S. Route 9W (US 9W) in the Greene County tow ...
passes through the center of the hamlet, leading southwest to U.S. Route 9W
U.S. Route 9W (US 9W) is a north–south U.S. Highway in the states of New Jersey and New York. It begins in Fort Lee, New Jersey, as Fletcher Avenue crosses the US 1–9, US 46, and the Interstate 95 (I-95) approache ...
and north the same distance to the hamlet of Coeymans.
Demographics
References
Census-designated places in Greene County, New York
Census-designated places in New York (state)
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