Iron Building, Troy

Name: Iron Building
Address: Troy, United States

#42 among attractions in Troy

Museum, Military museum

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Facts and practical information

The Iron Building is a historic building at the Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, New York. It housed the Watervliet Arsenal Museum until it was closed in fall 2013 for security reasons. ()

Built: 1859 (165 years ago)Coordinates: 42°43'6"N, 73°42'31"W

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WatervlietTroy United States

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Iron Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Hart-Cluett Mansion, Monument Square.

1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum
Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy
29 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.
1.2 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy
31 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.
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum
Hart-Cluett Mansion, Troy
29 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.
1.3 miNE
Park, Memorial
Monument Square, Troy
33 min walk • Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a war monument in Monument Square, at Broadway and 2nd Street in Troy, New York, United States.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Burden Iron Works Museum, Troy
20 min walk • Burden Ironworks Office Building is a historic office building located in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was built about 1880 and is a one-story, brick building laid out in a cruciform plan.
1 miNE
Temple, Synagogue
Congregation Berith Sholom, Troy
26 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.
1.2 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Rice Building, Troy
30 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.
1.3 miE
Park
Prospect Park, Troy
33 min walk • Prospect Park is an 80-acre city park in Troy, New York. The park is situated between Congress and Hill Street on top of Mount Ida.
1.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Troy
32 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.
0.9 miNE
Bridge
Congress Street Bridge, Troy
24 min walk • The Congress Street Bridge carries NY 2 across the Hudson River connecting Watervliet, New York with Troy, New York.
0.6 miN
City, Area
Watervliet, Troy
15 min walk • Watervliet is a city in Albany County, in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 10,254 as of the 2010 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Iron Building?

Nearby attractions include Watervliet, Troy (15 min walk), United Waste Manufacturing Company Building, Troy (17 min walk), Searle, Troy (17 min walk), Burden Iron Works Museum, Troy (20 min walk).

How to get to Iron Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iron Building:

Bus

4th St & Tyler St • Lines: 224 (22 min walk)
Burden Ave & Cross St • Lines: 224 (28 min walk)