Troy in Cheshire County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)

Troy Common

Historical Marker

— Town of Troy, Settled 1761 —

Troy Common Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020

1. Troy Common Marker

Inscription. The Troy Common was established in 1815. The north side of the Common is on land obtained from Marlborough while the south side is on the land obtained from Fitzwilliam

Erected by Town of Troy.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.

Location. 42° 49.574′ N, 72° 10.989′ W. Marker is in Troy, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County. It is on Central Square 0.1 miles north of New Hampshire Highway 12. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Central Square, Troy NH 03465, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);

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a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Troy’s Hero (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigadier General James Reed (approx. 3.7 miles away); a different marker also named Brigadier General James Reed (approx. 3.8 miles away); The 3rd Meeting House of the Town of Fitzwilliam (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020

2. Troy Common Marker

The marker is on the south side of the gazebo.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 316 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.