Troy Montana Map

About Troy, Montana

Troy is a locality in Lincoln County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 797. The population density is 363.7 people per km². Troy is located at 48.4633°N, 115.8896°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Troy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 59935.

Troy emerges from the deep shadows of the northern wilderness, defined by the relentless, cold pulse of the Kootenai River as it carves a path through the dense, timbered landscape. It lies 74.7 miles west-northwest of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 285°T), and is situated 16.1 miles west-northwest of Libby. The air here holds a permanent clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the Kootenai National Forest and the quiet, expansive presence of Alvord Lake nearby. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Rocky Mountains marks the horizon, while the terrain closer to home yields to the level, grassy stretches of Lynx Creek Flats. The light at dusk seems to cling to the cedar and pine, turning the valley into a basin of indigo and slate, where the only urgency is the movement of the water against the river stones.

Economic life in Troy has long been tethered to the rugged demands of the timber industry and the ebb and flow of regional commerce. History here is marked by the persistence of those who worked the rail lines and the mills, leaving a legacy of resilience that persists in the quiet, methodical pace of the streets. Travelers often pause to witness the sheer force of Kootenai Falls, where the river descends in a thunderous, white-knuckled display, or to find a slower pace of solitude along the Pulpit Mountain National Recreation Trail. Even the memory of the distant Blackwell Glacier feels present in the bite of the wind, a reminder that Troy remains a place where the natural world dictates the rhythm of the day, indifferent to the ambitions of those who pass through.

About This Troy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Troy, Montana. Coordinates: 48.463276, -115.889617. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Troy includes the ZIP code (59935), telephone area code (406), county seat of Lincoln County (Libby), and school district assignment (Troy Elementary School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.