Welcome to Troy ...Troy is located in Placer County<1>. When the people of Troy refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Trojan<2> Troy is 6,340 feet [1,932 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Troy is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Troy lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Troy ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 55 communities that are also named Troy - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas (2), Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maine, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Troy. Communities near Troy ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Troy.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Troy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Troy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Troy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Troy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Troy. See our Newspapers Page for Troy. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Troy ...Looking for more information about Troy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Troy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Troy. Adding Troy to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Troy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Troy was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada. For more details, see References and Mentions for Troy. Footnotes ...
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