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Colonie, NY 12205, 12211, and 12110

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Town of Colonie: Colonie Town Hall; 534 Loudon Road; Newtonville, NY 12128; (518) 783-2700

in regard to the Town of Colonie... there are two villages within the Town of Colonie. The Village of Colonie and the Village of Menands.

Village of Colonie: 2 Thunder Road; Albany, NY 12205; (518) 869-7562

Village of Menands: 2 Thunder Road; Albany, NY 12205; (518) 869-7562

Historic Places

Kevin Franklin, Town Historian: Memorial Town Hall; 534 Loudon Road; Newtonville, NY 12128; (518) 782-2593; E-Mail historian@colonie.org

There are two incorporated villages in the Town; the Village of Colonie and the Village of Menands, as well as several unincorporated, heavily populated areas; Latham, Verdoy, Loudonville, Maplewood, Boght Corners, Maywood, Newtonville, West Albany, Schuyler Heights, Roessleville, Mansville, Lishakill and Stanford Heights.

The "Village of Menands" in another INCORPOARTED village that lies within the borders of the Town of Colonie.

"Newtonville," "Latham," and "Loudonville" are UNINCORPORATED hamlets within the Town of Colonie. (Therefore, they don't rise to the level as a City, Town, or Village).

Points of Interest

The Town of Colonie was formed in 1895 and received its name from the Dutch "Colonye" meaning the settlement outside the city. The name can be traced to maps used by the Dutch patroons in the 1600's.

"Colonie Center" is the name of a Shopping Mall in the Town of Colonie.

The Town of Colonie has numerous zip codes. The main zip codes in the Town of Colonie are 12205, 12211, and 12110. The 12189 zip code does include a very small portion of the Town of Colonie, but it predominantly represents the City of Watervliet (which borders the Town of Colonie). Other zip codes in the Town of Colonie are 12309, 12304, 12128, 12204, 12241, and others.

"Siena" is the name of a college within the Town of Colonie. It is not a City, Town, or Village.

Restaurants

Lodging

Businesses

Albany Ballroom Social Dance Studio: Six Winners Circle; Colonie, NY 12205; 518-542-5108; Description:: Ballroom Dance lessons for all occasions! Singles or Couples Welcome!