Troy Kansas Map

About Troy, Kansas

Troy is a locality in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 824. The population density is 314.5 people per km². Troy is located at 39.7831°N, 95.0900°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66087.

Troy rests in a landscape that speaks of gentle, rolling hills, a soft, verdant carpet unfurling towards horizons that seem to stretch infinitely. It lies 13.0 miles west of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 274°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west-north-west of Wathena. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a mixture of damp soil and the sweet perfume of ripening crops that often hangs heavy, especially on warm afternoons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a mellow, golden quality, illuminating the broad, slow-moving shoulders of the land. The dominant colours are the deep, rich greens of summer pastures and the muted browns of tilled fields, punctuated by the occasional vibrant splash of wildflowers along the roadside verges, a subtle beauty that demands a slower gaze. The history of Troy is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil of the surrounding plains, a place where agriculture has always been the lifeblood. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has weathered the ebb and flow of agricultural markets, its economy still largely dependent on the bounty of corn, soybeans, and cattle. The very character of Troy is shaped by this agrarian heritage, a quiet resilience and a strong sense of neighborly interdependence that can be felt in the unhurried pace of daily life. While grand monuments are absent, the enduring spirit of those who cultivated this land is etched into the very being of Troy, a testament to perseverance and a deep connection to the earth.

About This Troy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Troy, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.783051, -95.089972. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Troy and Doniphan County.

Detailed location data for Troy includes the ZIP code (66087), telephone area code (913), county seat of Doniphan County (Troy), and school district assignment (Troy Public Schools Unified School District 429). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Troy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.