Monument Square, Troy

Name: Monument Square
Address: Troy, United States

#8 among attractions in Troy

Top attraction, Park, Memorial

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Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a war monument in Monument Square, at Broadway and 2nd Street in Troy, New York, United States. It honors those from Rensselaer County who served in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the American Civil War. ()

Height: 93 ftElevation: 30 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°43'54"N, 73°41'30"W

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Downtown TroyTroy United States

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Monument Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Houston Field House, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.

1.1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Houston Field House, Troy
29 min walk • Houston Field House is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. It is the nation's third-oldest college hockey rink, behind Northeastern University's Matthews Arena and Princeton University's Hobey Baker Memorial Rink.
0.4 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy
12 min walk • The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008. The building is named after Curtis Priem, co-founder of NVIDIA and graduate of the RPI Class of 1982, who donated $40 million to the Institute in 2004.
~1100 ftS
Museum, History museum
Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy
6 min walk • The Rensselaer County Historical Society 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.
~440 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy
3 min walk • 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.
~780 ftS
Museum, History museum
Hart-Cluett Mansion, Troy
4 min walk • The Hart-Cluett Mansion is located at 57 Second Street in Troy, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is a contributing property to the Central Troy Historic District created in 1986.
0.4 miS
Temple, Synagogue
Congregation Berith Sholom, Troy
10 min walk • Congregation Berith Sholom is a synagogue in Troy, New York. The synagogue is the oldest continuously used synagogue in the state of New York, the second oldest house of worship in the state outside of the city of New York, and one of the oldest synagogue buildings in the United States.
~450 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Rice Building, Troy
3 min walk • 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.
~1470 ftNE
Bridge
Green Island Bridge, Troy
8 min walk • The Green Island Bridge crosses the Hudson River in New York, connecting Green Island with Troy, passing through Starbuck Island. It opened September 12, 1981.
0.4 miE
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Troy
11 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross is a church in Troy, New York, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in New York in 1973. It borders the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus to the East and South. The church was founded by Mary Warren in the early 1840s.
~670 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Troy
4 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Troy, New York, United States, is located at Third and State streets. It is home to one of the oldest congregations in the city.
~1960 ftSW
Bridge
Congress Street Bridge, Troy
10 min walk • The Congress Street Bridge carries NY 2 across the Hudson River connecting Watervliet, New York with Troy, New York.

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Which popular attractions are close to Monument Square?

Nearby attractions include McCarthy Building, Troy (1 min walk), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy (2 min walk), Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy (3 min walk), Rice Building, Troy (3 min walk).