Central Bridge, New York

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Central Bridge, New York is a small hamlet in Schoharie County best known as the birthplace of pioneering inventor and industrialist George Westinghouse.

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Central Bridge, New York canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
hamlet
areaCode 518
838
birthplaceOf George Westinghouse
country United States of America
county Schoharie County
surface form: Schoharie County, New York
crossedBy New York State Route 30A
New York State Route 7
GNISFeatureID 947004
hasGeographicFeature Schoharie Creek
surface form: valley of Schoharie Creek
hasRiver Schoharie Creek
hasSettlementType unincorporated community
hasTransportationHistory former Erie Canal and railroad junction area
locatedIn Town of Esperance, New York
Town of Schoharie, New York
upstate New York
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Town of Esperance, New York
surface form: Village of Esperance, New York

Town of Schoharie, New York
surface form: Village of Schoharie, New York
namedAfter nearby bridge at a central crossing point
notableFor being the birthplace of George Westinghouse
partOf Mohawk Valley
surface form: Mohawk Valley region
partOfMetropolitanArea Albany–Schenectady–Troy metropolitan area
postalCode 12035
region Northeastern United States
state New York
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

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George Westinghouse placeOfBirth Central Bridge, New York
Town of Esperance, New York hasHamlet Central Bridge, New York