Palatine Bridge, New York | |
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Village | |
Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 42°54′39″N 74°34′29″W / 42.91083°N 74.57472°WCoordinates: 42°54′39″N 74°34′29″W / 42.91083°N 74.57472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Montgomery |
Area | |
• Total | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 737 |
• Estimate (2016) | 754 |
• Density | 740/sq mi (290/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 13428 |
Area code(s) | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-56110 |
GNIS feature ID | 0959768 |
Palatine Bridge is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 737 at the 2010 census. The basis of the name is the community's location in a region settled by Palatine Germans. The Village of Palatine Bridge is in the Town of Palatine. The community is in the western part of the county, west of Amsterdam.
Palatine Bridge was settled in 1723.
A bridge across the Mohawk River here built in 1798 gave the community its name.
The village was incorporated in 1867.
The Frey House, Palatine Bridge Freight House, and Webster Wagner House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Palatine Bridge is located at 42°54′39″N 74°34′29″W / 42.910890°N 74.574827°W (42.910890, -74.574827).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which, 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (6.32%) is water.
The village is on the north side of the Mohawk River across from the Village of Canajoharie and the New York State Thruway.