Schuyler Flatts

Schuyler Flatts is an important prehistoric and historic settlement site overlooking the Hudson River in Colonie, New York.

The Schuyler Flatts are a rich and fertile floodplain on the western bank of the Hudson River north of Albany, roughly bounded on the west by Broadway (New York State Route 32).

Evidence from archaeological digs at the site includes prehistoric hearths and other Native American artifacts.

From Dutch colonial times, the history includes that of indentured servants and slaves of African descent.

1696) was the son of Pieter Schuyler (1657–1724), 1st mayor of Albany and three time acting governor of the Province of New York.