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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 properties in a variety of architectural styles from the early 19th to mid-20th centuries.
New York State Route 7 (NY 7) is a 180.30-mile-long (290.16 km) state highway in New York in the United States. The highway runs from the Pennsylvania state line south of Binghamton in Broome County, New York, to the Vermont state line east of Hoosick in Rensselaer County, where it continues as Vermont Route 9 (VT 9).
Troy is a city in the U.S. 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. Troy has close ties to Albany, New York and nearby Schenectady, forming a region popularly called the Capital ...
NY 7: Ford Road in Pittstown: Cushmen Road 357570: CR 124: 0.84 1.35 Troy city line New Turnpike and Haughney roads in Schaghticoke: Old railroad grade 357576: CR 125: 4.46 7.18 NY 915C at Champlain Canal Lock 4 Stillwater Bridge Road in Schaghticoke: NY 40 / NY 67: 357549: Former routing of NY 67 CR 126: 4.56 7.34 NY 40 in Schaghticoke
This school was built in 1889 as a replacement for two nearby schools: one near the site of this school, and one on South Road. Today the building is a private residence. District #5 was originally serviced by the McKinley School, located on New York State Route 7 (Hoosick Road), east of New York State Route 142 (Grange Road), and west of Town ...
La Salle Institute was founded in 1850 and was originally located in downtown Troy. The school was first charted by the New York State Board of Regents in 1891. [3] In the 1960s a modern facility was constructed on Williams Road near the boundary between the city of Troy and the town of North Greenbush. The new campus opened in January 1966.
The Troy gasholder was a telescoping two-lift type. Its top section had a diameter of 100 feet (30 m) and a height of 22 feet (6.7 m). The lower section of the telescoping lift had a diameter of 101 feet, 6 inches, and a height of 22 feet (6.7 m). Its storage capacity was 333,000 cubic feet (9,400 m 3) of gas. The gasholder's weight provided ...
Erected at a cost of $75000.00, it was the third most expensive church edifice in Troy at the time. The Sanctuary was the gift of Mr. Henry Burden, who was the well known inventor of the first machine for producing horseshoes. Mr. Burden came to this county from Scotland and had created the large and prosperous Burden Iron Works.