''Hoosac'' is an Algonquian word meaning ''place of stones''.
Hoosic, Hoosick or Hoosac may refer to:
Communities
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Hoosac, Montana
Hoosac is an unincorporated community in Fergus County
Fergus County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,446. Its county seat is Lewistown. The county was founded in 1885 and named for Jam ...
, an unincorporated community in Fergus County
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Hoosick, New York
Hoosick is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 6,924 at the 2010 census. It was named from the Hoosic River.
The Town of Hoosick is in the northeastern corner of Rensselaer County.
History
The town of Hoosic ...
, a town in Rensselaer County
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Hoosick Falls, New York
Hoosick Falls is a village in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 3,501 at the 2010 census. During its peak, in 1900, the village had a population of approximately 7,000.
The village of Hoosick Falls is near the center ...
, a village in the above town
Geography
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Hoosac Range The Hoosac Range is a mountain range that forms the western edge of the northwest Berkshire Plateau of western Massachusetts, an extension of the southern Green Mountains of Vermont, which are part of the greater Appalachian Mountain chain. T ...
, a mountain range in Western Massachusetts
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Hoosic River
The Hoosic River, also known as the Hoosac, the Hoosick (primarily in New York) and the Hoosuck (mostly archaic), is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed October 3, 2011 tri ...
, a tributary of the Hudson River
Other
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Hoosac School, an Episcopalian private school in Hoosick, New York
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Hoosac Tunnel
The Hoosac Tunnel (also called Hoosic or Hoosick Tunnel) is a active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an extension of Vermont's Green Mountains. It runs in a straight line from its east portal, alo ...
, also called Hoosic or Hoosick Tunnel, in Massachusetts
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