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Gallupville, one of the four [[h:Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY| Albany County, NY  Hilltowns]] or [[h:Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NYs|Helderberg Hilltowns]] is in the northwest part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_County,_New_York Albany County].  The other Hilltowns are [[b:Berne|Berne]], [[w:Westerlo|Westerlo]], and [[r:Rensselaerville|Rensselaerville]]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.9 square miles.
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The town of Wright in Schoharie County borders the western edge of the Albany Hilltowns. The two hamlets are:
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*Gallupville – A hamlet in the southwest part of the town by the intersection of NY-146 and NY-443. It is also the location of the first settlement in the town. The Gallupville Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gallupville Methodist Church, and Gallupville House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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*Shutter Corners – A hamlet northwest of Gallupville on Route 443.
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Gallupville residents are often related to residents in the four [[h:Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY| Albany County, NY  Hilltowns]] or [[h:Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NYs|Helderberg Hilltowns]] located in the northwest part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_County,_New_York Albany County].  The other Hilltowns are [[b:Berne|Berne]], [[w:Westerlo|Westerlo]], and [[r:Rensselaerville|Rensselaerville]]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.9 square miles.
  
The west town line is the border of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoharie_County,_New_York Schoharie County], and the north town line is the border of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schenectady_County,_New_York Schenectady County].
 
  
The population was 2,647 at the 2000 census.
 
 
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Revision as of 00:44, 11 March 2014

The town of Wright in Schoharie County borders the western edge of the Albany Hilltowns. The two hamlets are:

  • Gallupville – A hamlet in the southwest part of the town by the intersection of NY-146 and NY-443. It is also the location of the first settlement in the town. The Gallupville Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gallupville Methodist Church, and Gallupville House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Shutter Corners – A hamlet northwest of Gallupville on Route 443.

Gallupville residents are often related to residents in the four Albany County, NY Hilltowns or Helderberg Hilltowns located in the northwest part of Albany County. The other Hilltowns are Berne, Westerlo, and Rensselaerville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.9 square miles.


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