South Troy, Minnesota

South Troy
Unincorporated town
South Troy
Coordinates: 44°12′20″N 092°25′58″W / 44.20556°N 92.43278°W / 44.20556; -92.43278
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Wabasha County
Township	Zumbro Township
Elevation	1,161 ft (354 m)
ZIP code	55991
GNIS feature ID	0654951

South Troy is a small unincorporated community on U.S. Route 63 in Zumbro Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States, west of the city of Hammond.^[1][2]

Notable people

South Troy was known for being a home for Laura Ingalls Wilder, the writer of the Little House on the Prairie series of books, and her family for a short time in the summer of 1876. This is where their fourth child and their only son, Charles Frederic 'Freddy' Ingalls (November 1, 1875 in Walnut Grove, Minnesota - August 27, 1876 in South Troy), died at the age of 10 months.^[3]

References

External links

• "Frontier Girl Trail - South Troy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. 
• South Troy Cemetery

v t e Municipalities and communities of Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States County seat: Wabasha Cities Bellechester‡ Elgin Hammond Kellogg Lake City‡ Mazeppa Millville Minneiska‡ Plainview Wabasha Zumbro Falls Townships Chester Elgin Gillford Glasgow Greenfield Highland Hyde Park Lake Mazeppa Minneiska Mount Pleasant Oakwood Pepin Plainview Watopa West Albany Zumbro Unincorporated communities Camp Lacupolis Maple Springs Oak Center Reads Landing South Troy Theilman Weaver Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°12′20″N 92°25′58″W / 44.20556°N 92.43278°W / 44.20556; -92.43278