Troy, Tennessee
town in Tennessee, United States
Troy is a town in Obion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2020 census.[7]
Troy, Tennessee | |
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Motto: "Nice People Live Here"[1] | |
Coordinates: 36°20′27″N 89°9′24″W / 36.34083°N 89.15667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Obion |
Founded | 1825[2] |
Incorporated | 1901[3] |
Named for | Ancient Troy[4] |
Area | |
• Total | 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2) |
• Land | 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,423 |
• Density | 1,054.07/sq mi (407.04/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38260 |
Area code | 731 |
FIPS code | 47-75240[8] |
GNIS feature ID | 1272918[6] |
Website | Town website |
References
change- ↑ "The Town of Troy, Home of Tennessee". The Town of Troy, Tennessee. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
- ↑ R.C. Forrester, "Obion County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: 26 February 2013.
- ↑ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ↑ Nancy Capace, Encyclopedia of Tennessee (North American Book Distributors, 2000), p. 225.
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Troy, Tennessee
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Troy town, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.