Foster Building is a hotel in Schenectady, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historic building in Schenectady, New York, United States”. It stands about 1.2 km from the centre of Schenectady.[3]
Overview
The Foster Building, originally the Hotel Foster, is located on State Street (NY 5) in Schenectady, New York, United States. It is a commercial building in the Beaux-Arts architectural style.
From “Foster Building” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
Its architecture is described as Beaux-Arts. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.2 km from the centre of Schenectady. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albany International Airport (ALB), about 12 km from the centre of Schenectady.[4]
It is one of 6 hotels in and around Schenectady recorded in Wikidata, 4 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] See Hotels in Schenectady.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Elston Hall — 0.8 km
- The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort — 1.2 km
See also
- Hotels in Schenectady
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels in the Beaux-Arts style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
References
- ^ Foster Building (Q5473643). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Foster Building. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-05.
- ^ Schenectady (Q331380). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Schenectady. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.