The Albany-Hudson Electric Trail follows the route of a thirty-seven-mile-long
electrified rail line that connected its namesake cities from 1900 to 1929. This
interurban line, which used electricity to power high-speed travel between cities
and . . . — — Map (db m242396) HM
The history and landscape of the Stuyvesant Falls hamlet were shaped by the waters of Kinderhook Creek, which provided power for textile mills and the Albany-Hudson electric trolley line.
Textile Mills
Kinderhook Creek drops . . . — — Map (db m242402) HM
This Park, a Bi-Centennial Eagle Scout Project developed by Keith Monthie
in cooperation with Town of Stuyvesant, and Chemetron Corp.
Dedicated in 1976
Stuyvesant Falls---1823 Also called "Third Falls" - 26 feet high,
Lower Falls, below the . . . — — Map (db m242403) HM
Why is It Called the Albany-Hudson Electric Trail?
The "AHET" name honors the trail's history as well as its present day use. The 36-mile rail-trail follows the route of an electric trolley that operated from 1899 to 1929 running from . . . — — Map (db m242409) HM