TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

TROY, NH

Spotted Salamander Egg Mass No &quot;Halo&quot; around the center eggs — Spotted Salamander Egg Mass Credit: Distant Hill Gardens and Nature Trail

The Troy Historical Society was established in Troy, New Hampshire in 2005 with the mission of preserving the history of the town of Troy and the surrounding area. The Society's activities are focused on preserving, collecting, and exhibiting artifacts and documents related to the region's past. The Society also offers educational programs to the local community and works to promote public awareness of the town's history.

The Troy Historical Society is located in the former Troy Town Hall building, which was built in 1892 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Society's collection includes artifacts and documents from the earliest days of settlement in the area, including maps, photographs, and other documents related to the town's history. The Society also has a library of local history books and other materials that are available to researchers.

The Troy Historical Society hosts several events throughout the year, including an annual meeting and a heritage celebration. Additionally, the Society works with local schools and organizations to provide educational programs about the town's history. The Society also works to provide access to its collections for research and educational purposes.

The Troy Historical Society is an active member of the Preservation Alliance of New Hampshire and the New Hampshire Historical Society. The Society also works with other local historical societies and organizations to promote the town's history and to preserve its legacy.

TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TROY NH. US MID #8403300169

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Salamander Spermatophores The male spotted salamander does not fertilize the eggs of the females as the female lays them. Rather they deposit multiple packets of sperm called spermatophores on a submerged leaf or twig for the females to collect later to fertilize their eggs.

'Show-&-Tell' Cages on Distant Hill Nature Trail There are wood frog and spotted salamander egg masses in containers at the edge of one of the Distant Hill Nature Trail's vernal pools for visitors to examine up close. Come and check them out!

Twelve-spotted Skimmer A Twelve-spotted Skimmer dragonfly.

Common Yellowthroat A Common Yellowthroat under cover in a white pine sapling on the cranberry bog on Distant Hill Nature Trail.

Common Yellowthroat A male Common Yellowthroat in the bog at Distant Hill.

Feelings of Home, Early Winter A place that required me to visit, for 3 years to get the right composition. I left my home after a storm and finally captured this. A 3 photo panorama, which paved the way for several of the same in different seasons.

Contact TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 593
TROY
NH
03465

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MID #	8403300169
Name	TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	020466720
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	42.831677, -72.174573
CODES	FIPS State Code: 33 FIPS County Code: 005 US Census Tract: 970800 US Census Block: 3004