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TroyBell County,TexasA great place to live, learn, work, and play!The Texas state capital is Austin. What would you like to know about Troy
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The population of Troy is approximately 1,365 (2005).
The amount of land area in Troy is 10.53 sq. kilometers.
Troy elevation is 666 feet above sea level. The Troy median home price is $72,000 (2005). Troy miscellany. Return to Index Troy location: in eastern Texas about nine miles from Temple and about 70 miles from Austin. It is about 116 miles from Dallas. Other nearby communities include Bruceville-Eddy, Moody, Morgan's Point Resort, Lorena, Belton, Little River-Academy and McGregor.
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Troy average annual precipitation is 35.8 inches per year. History & History Related Items Troy history: Troy began sometime after 1882 as it built up around a railway station. About two miles away was another community called Troy. It became known as Old Troy and the new community as New Troy. Both communities were around for many years. New Troy grew to about 250 residents by 1884 with a number of businesses and establishments. Unfortunately, a tornado hit in 1886 but the town was able to bounce back. Troy became known as a shipping point for much of the area’s ranchers and farmers. Here is a history page for Troy.
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