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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP1I_george-henry-thomas_Troy-NY.html
* ? ? ? * "The Rock of Chickamauga"A native Virginian who chose to remain in the Union Army. At the outbreak of the Civil War, General Thomas played a crucial role in the war's outcome with his successes in the war's Western Theater. With Thomas' …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOOA_wilson-farmhouse_Troy-NY.html
Samuel "Uncle Sam" & EbenezerWilson built their home here onMount Ida, overlooking Troy. Thesurrounding orchard and nearbyhillside were ideal for grazinganimals, assuring a steady supplyof livestock for their growing meatpacking business, establis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLM5_a-panoramic-view-of-american-history_Troy-NY.html
We want our many visitors to realize that they are looking at one of the single most important broad overviews of American history anywhere in the country! What you see before you is the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk rivers and "...most beau…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLLX_herman-melville_Troy-NY.html
Author of "Moby Dick"Family Home 1838-1847Did his earliest writing andcompleted first two bookshere; "Typee" and "Omoo"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLCO_gasholder-house_Troy-NY.html
Within this 19th centurystructure was a telescopingiron tank that storedmanufactured coal gas untilneeded to illuminate streetsand buildings in Troy
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJW2_warren-family-mortuary-chapel-1861_Troy-NY.html
Henry Dudley, ArchitectBelltower Addition: 1883 Recorded in 1967 byHistorical American Building Survey"An Historic Structure HavingExceptional Historical andArchitectural Interest"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9FQ_t-was-the-night-before-christmas_Troy-NY.html
"T'was the night before Christmas when all thro' the house,Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;The Stockings were hung by the chimney with care,In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there;The children were nestled all snug in their be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5F7_uncle-sam_Troy-NY.html
Nickname of Samuel Wilsonof Troy which was given nearhere to United States from markings of U.S. on militarysupplies in War of 1812
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4L7_troy-n-y-hall-of-famers_Troy-NY.html
The five Hall of Famers pictured above played for Troy, N.Y. (NL) between 1879 and 1882. When Troy resigned from the National League after the 1882 season, these players continued their stellar pro careers with other teams including the future N.Y…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KP_san-francisco-giants_Troy-NY.html
Troy, N.Y.Birthplace of theSan FranciscoGiantsWhen Troy resigned from the National League in 1882, most of its players went to the N.Y. Gothams, renamed The Giants in 1883 (because of the "very tall Troy players") and eventually moved to San Franc…
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