Troy, Kentucky Explained

Troy
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Kentucky
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Woodford
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EST
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:833
Coordinates:37.91°N -84.6947°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:505522

Troy is an unincorporated community that straddles Woodford County and Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States. It is located at the junction of KY 33 and KY 1267. A post office with the name Troy operated at this location from 1859 to 1909. The town may have been named for the town of the same name in New York. The structures in Troy consist of a cluster of farm outbuildings and a few stately houses lining KY 33. The town is surrounded by rolling pastures and sunny fields.