Troy, South Dakota

Troy is an unincorporated community in Grant County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

A post office called Troy was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1955.^[2] The town site was laid out in 1886 by the Milwaukee Railroad.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Troy, South Dakota
↑ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 63.

Municipalities and communities of Grant County, South Dakota, United States

County seat: Milbank

Cities	Big Stone City Milbank

Towns	Albee La Bolt Marvin Revillo Stockholm Strandburg Twin Brooks

Townships	Adams Mazeppa

Unincorporated community	Troy

Indian reservation	Lake Traverse Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 45°02′15″N 96°51′55″W / 45.03750°N 96.86528°W / 45.03750; -96.86528

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