Troy Mills, Iowa
For the Canadian football player, see Troy Mills (Canadian football).
| Troy Mills, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Troy Mills, Iowa Location within the state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′24″N 91°40′57″W / 42.29000°N 91.68250°WCoordinates: 42°17′24″N 91°40′57″W / 42.29000°N 91.68250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 52344 |
| GNIS feature ID | 462343[1] |
Troy Mills is an unincorporated community in northern Linn County, Iowa, United States. It lies along local roads north of the city of Cedar Rapids, the county seat of Linn County.[2] Its elevation is 869 feet (265 m).[1] Although Troy Mills is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 52344,[3] which opened on 10 June 1867.[4] Troy Mills also has a full volunteer fire departemnt with around 15 volunteers.
History
Troy Mills was laid out in 1870. A gristmill and sawmill had existed there previously.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Troy Mills, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
- ↑ Zip Code Lookup
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Troy Mills Post Office
- ↑ The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 601.
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