view gallery NW0.5 km | William J. O’Brien-Troy, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War II Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Saipan, Marianas Islands on June 20 through July 7, 1944. He was killed in action. He is buried in Saint Peter’s Cemetery, Troy, NY in Section 7, Lot 23. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 12/01/2017 last visited: 12/19/2021 |
view gallery W0.6 km | Owen McGough-Troy, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Bull Run, VA on July 21, 1861. He is buried in Saint Peter’s Cemetery, Troy, NY in the Old Section. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 12/20/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
view gallery NW0.8 km | William Henry Freeman-Troy, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places He was born on May 10, 1844 in Troy, NY and died on August 26, 1911 in Troy, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FREEMAN, WILLIAM H.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 169th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Fort Fisher, N.C., 15 January 1865
• Entered service at: Troy, N.Y.
• Date of issue: 27 May 1905
Citation: Volunteered to carry the brigade flag after the bearer was wounded. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 08/25/2018 last visited: 12/09/2021 |
view gallery NW1 km | George Henry Thomas - Troy NY in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Major General. When all seemed lost at the battle of Chickamauga Creek and his commanding generaL retreated, he dug in with his men and led them to safety after nightfall. The feat earned him the nickname of “Rock of Chickamauga.” posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/20/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
view gallery W1 km | Pvt. William Henry Freeman - Troy, NY in Specific Veteran Memorials A marker honoring Medal of Honor recipient Pvt. William Henry Freeman is located at the south entrance of his burial place, Oakwood Cemetery in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 04/01/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Samuel Wilson a.k.a. Uncle Sam - Troy, NY in Grave of a Famous Person A series of well places markers lead to the grave of Samuel Wilson, a.k.a. Uncle Sam, in Oakwood Cemetery at 186 Oakwood Avenue in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 06/12/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Uncle Sam's Grave - Troy, NY in Roadside Attractions A series of well places markers lead to the grave of Samuel Wilson, a.k.a. Uncle Sam, in Oakwood Cemetery at 186 Oakwood Avenue in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 06/13/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Samuel Wilson, a.k.a. Uncle Sam - Troy, NY in American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves A series of well places markers lead to the grave of Samuel Wilson, a.k.a. Uncle Sam, in Oakwood Cemetery at 186 Oakwood Avenue in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 01/10/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Uncle Sam's Burial Spot - Troy, NY in Satellite Imagery Oddities A series of well places markers lead to the grave of Samuel Wilson, a.k.a. Uncle Sam, in Oakwood Cemetery at 186 Oakwood Avenue in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 07/25/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.1 km | Lansingburgh Village Cemetery in New York Historical Markers Lansingburgh Village Cemetery posted by: Nanodot location: New York date approved: 01/30/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW2.4 km | Mullany, Kate, House - Troy NY in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Kate Mullany House was the home of Kate Mullany (1845–1906), an early female labor leader who started the all-women Collar Laundry Union in Troy, New York in February 1864. posted by: nomadwillie location: New York date approved: 09/20/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S2.9 km | E. Michael Burk AKA Michael Burke-Troy, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Spotsylvania, VA on May 12, 1864. He served in the military as an alias, E. Michael Burk. His true name was Michael Burke. He is buried in Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Troy, NY in Section B, Lot 705. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/20/2018 last visited: 12/11/2021 |
view gallery NW2.9 km | Troy, NY 12182 in U.S. Post Offices Located at 2 116th Street, Troy, NY posted by: nomadwillie location: New York date approved: 06/12/2011 last visited: 08/13/2010 |
view gallery N3.1 km | Peter M Guenette-Lansingburgh, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Quan Tan Uyen Province, Republic of Vietnam on May 18, 1968. He was killed in action. He is buried in Saint John’s Cemetery, Lansingburgh, NY in Section 10, Lot 10. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 02/21/2018 last visited: 12/17/2021 |
view gallery SW3.2 km | Uncle Sam Brewery Mural - Troy, NY in Roadside Attractions Uncle Sam Brewery Mural can be seen facing north, opposite a large parking lot, high on a building at 417 River Street in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 02/03/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.4 km | W. & L. E. Gurley Building - Troy NY in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The W. & L. E. Gurley Building, in Troy, New York, United States, is a classical revival structure that housed the W. & L. E. Gurley Company, a maker of precision measuring instruments, from its construction in 1862. posted by: nomadwillie location: New York date approved: 09/20/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.5 km | Vietnam War Memorial, Riverside Park, Troy, NY, USA in Vietnam War Memorials Rensselaer County, New York, Vietnam War memorial located in Riverside Park, Front Street, Troy, New York. The memorial includes the names of the 45 men of Rensselaer County who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. Statue sculpted by Eileen Barry. posted by: HANSENNI location: New York date approved: 09/25/2009 last visited: 05/16/2017 |
view gallery SW3.5 km | Aluminum Statue of Uncle Sam - Troy, NY in Roadside Attractions A large aluminum statue of Samuel Wilson a.k.a. Uncle Sam is located on River Street near the intersection of Fulton Street in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 07/12/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.5 km | Samuel Wilson a.k.a. Uncle Sam - Troy, NY in Statues of Historic Figures A large aluminum statue of Samuel Wilson a.k.a. Uncle Sam is located on River Street near the intersection of Fulton Street in Troy, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 06/14/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.5 km | You Are Here - Uncle Sam Trail - Troy, NY in 'You Are Here' Maps A you are here map near, the large aluminum statue of Samuel Wilson a.k.a. Uncle Sam on River Street near the intersection of Fulton Street in Troy, NY, marks your location on the Uncle Sam Trail. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 07/12/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW3.7 km | Peebles Island Bridge South - Waterford, NY in Truss Bridges This is the southern approach to Peebles Island State Park on Delaware Ave. The bridge is lattice through truss. posted by: ripraff location: New York date approved: 08/20/2019 last visited: 09/12/2017 |
view gallery NW3.7 km | Peebles Island Bridge South - Waterford, NY in Railroad Bridges This rail bridge was on the Delaware and Hudson Railroad. It is now car and pedestrian. It is a Through truss bridge over the Mohawk River. posted by: ripraff location: New York date approved: 08/20/2019 last visited: 09/12/2017 |
view gallery NW3.7 km | Cannon - Peebles Island State Park, Waterford, NY in Static Artillery Displays This cannon is in front of the Park Office. The only signage says to not touch or climb on, thank you. posted by: ripraff location: New York date approved: 08/21/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW3.7 km | Peebles Island State Park - Waterford, NY in Ranger Stations This is one of the state parks that participates in the Geocache Challenge. This office is not open if the rangers are out in the park. posted by: ripraff location: New York date approved: 08/20/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW3.7 km | Erie Canalway NHC - NPS Trails & Rails - Cohoes, NY in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations The offices of the Erie Canalway NHC have four passport stamps for you. posted by: chrissyml location: New York date approved: 02/20/2022 last visited: never |
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