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Historical/Architectural Sites

Whenever you hear a church bell, you can bet it was made in Rensselaer County, right along with the centennial Liberty Bell...

Here are some historical and architectural highlights...

  • Aiken House, Corner of
    Riverside and Aiken Ave., Troy
  • Bennington Battlefield, Rt. 67, N. Hoosick (518) 279-1155
  • Burden Iron Works Museum, Polk St., Troy (518) 274-5267
  • Bush Memorial Center at
  • Russell Sage College, Corner of Congress St. and 1st St., Troy
  • Buskirk Covered Bridge, Hoosick
  • Columbus Monument, Columbus Square, Corner of 5th St.& Jacob St., Troy
  • Crailo State Historic Site, Riverside Ave., Rensselaer (518) 463-8738
  • Federal Gale House (Russell Sage College), 1st St., Troy
  • Fire Alarm, Telegraph and Police Signaling Building, 67 State St., Troy
  • Gasholder Building, Corner of 5th Ave. and Jefferson St., Troy
  • Haskell School, 150 Sisth Ave., Troy
  • Hoosick Township Historical Society/Louis Miller Museum,
    166 Main St., Hoosick Falls (518) 686-4682
  • Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway, Polk St., Troy (518) 274-5267
  • Knickerbocker Mansion, Knickerbocker Road, Hemstreet Park, Schaghticoke
  • Lansingburgh Historical Society/Herman Melville Park,
    2 114th St., Lansingburgh (518) 235-3501
  • Major League Baseball Monument, Knickerbocker Park, 103rd St., Troy
  • Oakwood Cemetery, Rt. 40, City Line, Troy (518) 272-7520
  • Old Troy Armory (Alumni and Sports Recreation Center of RPI), 110 8th St., Troy
  • Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity House (RPI), 49 2nd St., Troy
  • Plum Memorial Building (Russell Sage College), Corner of 2nd St. and Ferry St., Troy
  • Rensselaer County Historical Society & Museum at the Hart-Cluett Mansion,
    59 2nd St., Troy (518) 272-7232
  • Rensselaer County Vietnam Veterans Memorial, East Bank of Troy's Riverfront Park, Troy
  • Rensselaer Railroad Heritage Exhibit, Davison Hall, RPI Campus, Burdett Ave., Troy (518) 276-2971
  • Rice Building, River St. and 1st St., Troy
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Monument Square, Troy
  • Uncle Sam Monument, Corner of River St. and 3rd St., Troy
  • Uncle Sam's Grave, Oakwood Cemetery, Troy (518) 272-7250
  • Washington Park, 2nd & 3rd Sts., Washington & Adams, Troy