Troy Pennsylvania Map

About Troy, Pennsylvania

Troy is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. Troy is located at 41.1176°N, 79.1931°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16947.

Troy lies cradled by the rolling hills of northern Pennsylvania, a place where the land exhales a quiet, verdant breath. It lies 51.6 miles north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 34°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-south-west of Brookville. The terrain here is a symphony of gentle slopes and broader valleys, carved by the patient work of water over millennia. Fields of corn and soybeans unfurl like worn quilts across the landscape, their textures shifting with the seasons, from the vibrant green of early summer to the burnished gold of autumn. Mature stands of oak and maple, their branches reaching towards a sky that often hangs heavy with the promise of rain, frame the open spaces, their leaves rustling secrets in the breeze. The air itself carries a clean, cool scent, a blend of damp earth, pine needles, and the distant perfume of wildflowers, particularly potent in the hushed moments just after dawn. This is a corner of Jefferson County with roots sunk deep in the soil, a history woven from agricultural endeavors and the steady pulse of small-town life. For generations, the land has sustained its inhabitants, its bounty harvested and shared. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, possesses a resilient core, built on the enduring strength of farming and small businesses that serve the surrounding countryside. The character of Troy is one of quiet perseverance, a place where neighbors know one another and a handshake still carries weight. There are no grand monuments here, no glittering attractions, but rather a profound sense of place, a deep-seated connection to the land and to the enduring traditions that have shaped its identity. The rhythm of Troy is the slow, steady beat of the seasons and the unhurried comings and goings of its people.

About This Troy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Troy, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.117565, -79.193094. 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 Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Troy includes the ZIP code (16866), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Jefferson County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Troy Area School District). 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.