Welcome to Troy Mills ...

Troy Mills is located in Linn County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Troy Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

A typical abbreviation for Troy Mills: Troy Mls. (or less commonly used: Troy Mlls.)

Troy Mills is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Troy Mills lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Troy Mills: (319)

The ZIP code for Troy Mills: 52344<3>

Communities Also Named Troy Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Troy Mills - it's located in Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Troy Mills.

Communities near Troy Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Troy Mills.

• Marion
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Hiawatha
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hiawatha have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha
  • Hiawatha is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hiawatha <4>
• Independence
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Buchanan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
• Vinton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
  • Vinton is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,019 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <4>
• Manchester
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,004 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <4>
• Robins
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robins have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robins
  • Robins is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,570 people
• Center Point
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Point have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
  • Center Point is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Point <4>
• Urbana
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
  • Urbana is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <4>
• Central City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
  • Central City is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <4>
• Palo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palo
  • Palo is located in Linn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,075 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palo <4>

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 Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Troy Mills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Troy Mills. 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 Mills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Troy Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Troy Mills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Troy Mills ...

Looking for more information about Troy Mills? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Troy Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Troy Mills.

Adding Troy Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Troy Mills 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 for Troy Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Troy Mills post office opened in 1867.

We also found Troy Mills in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Troy Mills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Troy Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Linn County: www.co.linn.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/