31: Ilium Fuit, Troja Est
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31: Ilium Fuit, Troja Est
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Four letters. One syllable. TROY.
On January 5th, 1789, a group of settlers living in an area known as Vanderhyden gathered at a local tavern. The purpose? To select a new name for their fledgling community along the Hudson River.
Notes:
- City Kicks Off Bicentennial Celebration (Spectrum News)
- How Troy, NY Got Its Name (YouTube)
- The Architecture of Downtown Troy, An Illustrated History
- Hart Cluett Museum
- Lansingburgh Historical Society
Credits:
Produced, edited, and hosted by John Salka
Theme music by Steven J. Goldman, Four Legs Records
Visit troystorypod.com for upcoming episodes, guests, and bonus content.
Connect with Troy Story on:
- Threads
- YouTube
- Bluesky
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