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Cannon Building
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Cannon Building

Also known as Cannon Place

Troy’s first place on the National RegisterListed Mar 5, 1970; only 97 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1970Troy

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Cannon Building

Cannon Building, at 1 Broadway, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1970: the first place in Troy to be listed. Only 97 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 886 other New York listings. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHotel in Troy, New York, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1 Broadway, Troy · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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19 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Cannon Building

Is Cannon Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 5, 1970 (Register number 70000427).

Is Cannon Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Troy Savings Bank and Music Hall, 0.1 miles away.

Can you visit Cannon Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Cannon Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75321188 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.