Troy, Mississippi

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Troy, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Troy, Mississippi
Troy's position in Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°07′08″N 88°53′06″W / 34.11889°N 88.88500°W / 34.11889; -88.88500Coordinates: 34°07′08″N 88°53′06″W / 34.11889°N 88.88500°W / 34.11889; -88.88500
Country  United States
State  Mississippi
County Pontotoc
Elevation 154 m (505 ft)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 695008
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Troy, Mississippi

Troy is an unincorporated hamlet in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, around the intersection of Mississippi Highway 41 and County Road 82, roughly two miles west of the Natchez Trace Parkway, due west of Shannon.

John Longest settled in Troy as an adult, and went on to serve in the State Legislature.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Dunbar, Rowland (1908). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History. 
Municipalities and communities of Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States
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Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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