Cropseyville, New York

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Cropseyville
Hamlet
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Cropseyville
Location in New York
Coordinates: 42°44′56″N73°33′26″W / 42.74889°N 73.55722°W / 42.74889; -73.55722
Country United States
State New York
County Rensselaer County
Town Brunswick
Named for Valentine Cropsey
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
ZIP Code
12052
School districts Brunswick (Brittonkill) Central School District, Berlin Central School District


Cropseyville is a hamlet in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. [1] It comprises the ZIP code of 12052. It is located east of the city of Troy, in the town of Brunswick.

Cropseyville was named after Valentine Cropsey, a pioneer citizen. [2]

Cropseyville resides in the Brunswick (Brittonkill) Central School District and Berlin Central School District.

Cropseyvilles elevation is 919 feet high (280m) [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cropseyville, New York
  2. University of the State of New York Bulletin. University of the State of New York. 1914. p. 51.
  3. "Worldwide Elevation Finder". elevation.maplogs.com. Retrieved July 18, 2022.