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A post office in Troy has been in operation since 1824. [7] Troy was one of the cities affected by severe flooding in the Great Flood of 1913. [8] In 1970, the Troy Historical Society published Troy: The Nineteenth Century, a book on Troy's history by Thomas Bemis Wheeler. The book discusses the city's founding city and the Ohio canal era of ...
Location of Miami County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for ...
The history of the Central Troy Historic District is, particularly in its earlier years, the history of Troy itself. Until the later 19th century, the present downtown area was the city. Two devastating fires, along with changes in the economy brought about by industrialization, shaped the district into today's architecturally diverse downtown.
Detail of the western clock face and the statue representing agriculture [2]. The Miami County Courthouse is an historic building in Troy, Ohio, United States.Built from 1885 to 1888, [3] it was designed by noted Ohio (and later New York) architect Joseph W. Yost, who also designed the similar Belmont County Courthouse built at the same time in St. Clairsville.
The Overfield Tavern is the oldest surviving building in Troy, and one of the oldest buildings in Ohio. [2] In 1976 the structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The structure was severely damaged due to a fire in the early morning hours of December 7, 2024, but remained standing. [3]
Troy I's fortifications were the most elaborate in northwestern Anatolia at the time. [13] [14] (pp9–12) Troy I was founded around 3000 BC on what was then the eastern shore of a shallow lagoon. It was significantly smaller than later settlements at the site, with a citadel covering less than 1 ha. However, it stood out from its neighbours in ...
The Troy Public Square is a historic district in Troy, Ohio, United States that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.The "downtown area," the junction of Main and Market Streets, is a commerce center for Troy because of its central location in the town, restaurants and stores which line the square.
First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building in the city of Troy, Ohio, United States. Built in the 1860s, it was the third building used by a congregation formed nearly fifty years earlier. A high-quality example of period Romanesque Revival architecture, it has been named a historic site.