Quackenkill, New York facts for kids
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Quackenkill, New York
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 Quackenkill, New York
Location in New York
Quackenkill, New York
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 518 & 838 |
| GNIS feature ID | 962026 |
Quackenkill (or Quacken Kill) is a hamlet in Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
History
By the 1860s the town produced argillite, wood, tank bark, and charcoal; these resources were exported to Troy. In 1860 Quackenkill consisted of 10 houses.
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