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- Schenectady County was split from Albany County in 1809. The name is from a Mohawk Indian word meaning "on the other side of the pine lands" and is pronounced /skəˈnɛktədi/. The county seat is Schenectady. Schenectady County is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area.
See the free-space page for links to information and resources for Schenectady County.