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The Town Historian, Howard Ohlhous, is available through email  [email protected].

 

Staff Contacts

Name Phone
Howard Ohlhous 518-895-8920
  • 1866 Schenectady County Map
  • Historian Report 2012
  • Historical Land Use Plans
  • History of Duanesburg
  • History of Mariaville
  • Plank Roads

Contact Info

Hours of Operation:
Email: [email protected] 
Phone:
(518) 895-8920
Address:
Town Historian's Office
5853 Western Turnpike
Duanesburg, NY 12056
United States
See map: Google Maps

Key Contacts

Howard Ohlhous
518-895-8920
  • Duanesburg Point
  • Close up of gas station
  • New Archive Research Building
  • Framing picture of new archive building
  • Mariaville phone switchboard
  • Minnie Cullings phone operator

News

The Town of Duanesburg Parks and Recreation Commission is exploring ideas to improve our parks (Shafer Park, on Chadwick Road, and Van Patten Park, off of Depot Road) and increase recreational opportunities for our community. Recent ordinances from solar
Notice of Balloon Test for Verizon postponed to February 24, 2025 8:30 am- 11 pm due to inclement weather
Town Board Special Meeting January 6, 2025 @ 7pm
Town Hall Closed Dec. 4th 9am-1pm
Town Board Upcoming Meeting Changes
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5853 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, New York 12056  |  Phone: (518) 895-8920
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm (*closed: 12pm to 1pm) Friday - 8:00am to 12pm.

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