Burden Iron Works Museum, Troy

Name: Burden Iron Works Museum
Address: Foot of Polk Street, Troy, 12180, United States
Telephone: +1 518-274-5267

#9 among attractions in Troy

Top attraction, Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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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. It features gabled and hipped roofs and a central octagonal cupola and onion dome. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Coordinates: 42°42'36"N, 73°41'56"W

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Foot of Polk StreetSouth TroyTroy 12180 United States

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+1 518-274-5267

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Day trips

Burden Iron Works Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, Congregation Berith Sholom, Prospect Park, Watervliet.

1.4 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, Troy
36 min walk • Joseph Bruno Stadium is a stadium located on the campus of Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York. It is the home field of the Tri-City ValleyCats minor league baseball team of the independent Frontier League and previously the New York–Penn League.
1.2 miN
Temple, Synagogue
Congregation Berith Sholom, Troy
30 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
Park
Prospect Park, Troy
31 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 miN
City, Area
Watervliet, Troy
30 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.
1.3 miSE
Universities and schools
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy
33 min walk • Hudson Valley Community College is a public community college in Troy, New York. It is part of the State University of New York.
1.3 miN
Neighbourhood
Central Troy Historic District, Troy
33 min walk • The Central Troy Historic District is an irregularly shaped, 96-acre area of downtown Troy, New York, United States. It has been described as "one of the most perfectly preserved 19th-century downtowns in the " with nearly 700 properties in a variety of architectural styles from the early 19th to mid-20th centuries.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Iron Building, Troy
20 min walk • 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.
0.9 miN
Georgian architecture
Public School No. 10, Troy
24 min walk • Public School No. 10 is a historic school building located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1898 and is an "H" shaped, three story, hard glazed orange brick building on an elevated basement in the Georgian Revival style.
0.4 miN
Romanesque architecture
Searle, Troy
11 min walk • Searle, Gardner and Company Cuff and Collar Factory, also known as the Marshall Ray Building, is a historic textile factory located at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York.
0.4 miN
Romanesque architecture
United Waste Manufacturing Company Building, Troy
11 min walk • United Waste Manufacturing Company Building, also known as the Hudson River Terminal Warehouse Company and "The Fortress", is a historic warehouse building located at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was built about 1902, and is a six-story, load bearing masonry building in the Romanesque Revival style.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Menands Bridge, Albany
18 min walk • The Menands Bridge, officially known as the Troy-Menands Bridge, carries New York State Route 378 across the Hudson River in New York connecting Menands with Troy. A through truss span, it was built in 1933.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Burden Iron Works Museum?

Nearby attractions include United Waste Manufacturing Company Building, Troy (11 min walk), Searle, Troy (11 min walk), Menands Bridge, Albany (18 min walk), Iron Building, Troy (20 min walk).

How to get to Burden Iron Works Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Burden Iron Works Museum:

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4th St & St. Luke's Ave • Lines: 224 (4 min walk)
Burden Ave & Cross St • Lines: 224 (9 min walk)