Troy University was a short-lived university established at Troy, New York in which year, on the site now is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Folsom Library, a research library constructed in the Brutalist style located on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY?
Troy University (New York) Troy University was a short-lived university established at Troy, New York in 1858 under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The school closed in 1861. The building that housed the university remained a prominent Troy landmark until 1969. On the site now is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Folsom Library.
J. C. Osgood Firehouse J. C. Osgood Firehouse, now known as Engine Company 6, is a historic fire station located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1889 and is an inverted "L" shaped, brick building in the Queen Anne style. The main section is 2 ⁄ stories, dropping to 2 stories in the midsection, with a 1 ⁄ -story wing at the rear. It features an irregular roofline topped with finials, distinctive patterns of decorative detailing, contrasting materials and forms, and medieval-type chimneys.