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Central Troy Historic District (ID86001527) The Rice Building, originally known as the Hall Building for Benjamin Homer Hall who built it, is a triangular historic high Victorian Gothic structure with Moorish architecture window arches in Troy, New York. [1] Built in 1871 for attorney, author, and poet Benjamin Homer Hall who served as City ...
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.
The Rensselaer County Historical Society (RCHS) is a non-profit, historical society and museum, to promote the study of the history of the Rensselaer County, NY.RCHS was founded in 1927, and originally operated out of a single room in the Troy Public Library, collecting manuscripts and published materials related to the county's history.
The Rice Building and River Street, part of the Central Troy Historic District. Camera manufacturer: SONY: Camera model: ILCE-6000: Author: Kenneth C. Zirkel: Exposure time: 1/60 sec (0.016666666666667) ISO speed rating: 200: Date and time of data generation: 17:37, 1 August 2021: Lens focal length: 12 mm: Latitude: 42° 43′ 52.51″ N ...
This list is intended to be a complete compilation of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. Seven of the properties are further designated National Historic Landmarks. Rensselaer County sits east of the Hudson River in New York's Capital District and borders ...
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.
W. & L. E. Gurley Building. West Hall (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Winslow Chemical Laboratory. Categories: Buildings and structures in New York (state) by populated place. Troy, New York. Buildings and structures in Rensselaer County, New York.
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 for its architecture as one of the finest surviving ...