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Albany CountyAlbany County constitutes the central core of the Capital District of New York State. s originally established by the English government in the colonial era, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land.
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Fort OrangeFort Orange is an important historical landmark in Albany, New York. Located near the Ten Broeck Mansion, the Erastus Corning II Tower, and the Opalka Gallery, it was built in 1624 by Dutch settlers and was the first permanent settlement in the area. The original fort was destroyed during the French and Indian War, but was later reconstructed and is now a National Historic Landmark. Visitors to the fort can explore the grounds and learn about the area's rich history and culture.