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Troy City Hall, 1938
Photographer: Rensselaer County Historical Society
Caption: Troy City Hall, 1938
Additional Description: Troy's City Hall, a handsome, large, red-brick structure occupied the southeasterly corner of Third and State Streets for 62 years. The corner stone was laid on November 15, 1875, and the building was destroyed by a spectacular night blaze on October 28, 1938, now the site of Barker Park, and St. Anthony's Church. The First Particular Baptist Church, the church of "Uncle Sam" Wilson and his family, is in the background.
Submitted: July 4, 2016, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p355646
File Size: 0.048 Megabytes

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