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Troy, New York. / 42.73167°N 73.69250°W / 42.73167; -73.69250. Troy is a city in the United States state of New York and is the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York. It is located on the western edge of that county on the eastern bank of the Hudson River just northeast of the capital city of Albany.
Town of Troy. Troy got its current name in 1789. "By an act of legislature, passed March 18, 1791, the town of Troy was erected from a part of the town of Rensselaerswyck. On Monday, April 4. a town meeting was held at Ashley's tavern, and the first town officers elected.
Central Troy Historic District. / 42.72750°N 73.69083°W / 42.72750; -73.69083. The Central Troy Historic District is an irregularly shaped, 96-acre (39 ha) area of downtown Troy, New York, United States. It has been described as "one of the most perfectly preserved 19th-century downtowns in the [country]" [ 3] with nearly 700 ...
Location of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ( / rɛnsəˈlɪər /; RPI) is a private research university in Troy, New York, with an additional campus in Hartford, Connecticut. A third campus in Groton, Connecticut closed in 2018. [ 8]
Designated NHL. April 11, 1989 [2] Designated CP. August 13, 1986. Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, is a performance space in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The music hall, renowned for its acoustics and an Odell concert organ, is operated by a not-for-profit organization. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989 ...
The home was originally built about 1786 and substantially remodeled in the Late Victorian style about 1872. It is a 21⁄2 -story, brick and timber frame dwelling with a gable roof. It has a 2-story rear wing. Herman Melville and his family moved to Lansingburgh in 1838 after deaths in the family and financial concerns.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Troy, New York, United States, is located at Third (northbound US 4) and State streets. It is home to one of the oldest congregations in the city. In 1979, the church and two outbuildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places. Seven years later, when the Central Troy Historic District was created ...
Edward Murphy Jr. Edward Murphy Jr. (December 15, 1836 – August 3, 1911) was a businessman and politician from Troy, New York. A Democrat, he served as mayor of Troy, New York (1875–1883), chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee (1888–1894), and a United States senator from New York (1893–1899). A native of Troy, Murphy was ...