While we don't have a date for the founding of North Troy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1829.
A typical abbreviation for North Troy: N. Troy
From the Census Estimates for 2019, North Troy has a population of 571 people<2> (see below for details).
North Troy is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North Troy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for North Troy: 802
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North Troy had an population of 571 people. This is a decrease of 7.9% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.71% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, North Troy had a population of 620 people. This makes North Troy the county's 20th most populous community.
The population of North Troy represents 0.1% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 224th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 620 people, the population of North Troy increased 4.55% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 593 people).
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Troy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Troy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North 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 North Troy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Troy. See our Newspapers Page for North Troy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Troy ...
Looking for more information about North 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for North Troy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for North Troy.
Adding North Troy to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of North 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 for North Troy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the North Troy post office opened in 1829.
We also found North Troy in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Orleans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Troy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
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While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
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If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
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A copy of their list with background information can be found at: