Troy Pennsylvania Map

About Troy, Pennsylvania

Troy is a locality in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,408. The population density is 674.9 people per km². Troy is located at 41.7859°N, 76.7880°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16947.

Troy rests in a valley where the gentle slopes of Bradford County rise to meet the sky, a quilt of green fields stitched with the dark velvet of pine forests. It lies 21.0 miles south of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 177°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-east of Canton Bradford County. The Susquehanna River, a broad, slow-moving artery, flows nearby, its presence a subtle hum beneath the quiet hum of daily life. The air here often carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening corn, especially in the languid afternoons of summer when the sunlight, filtered through the leaves of ancient oaks, paints shifting patterns on the worn sidewalks. The landscape feels both robust and yielding, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath, waiting for the turn of seasons. The history of Troy is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the resourceful spirit of its early settlers, who found sustenance and opportunity in this fertile valley. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with family farms continuing to shape the character of the surrounding countryside, their barns standing like weathered sentinels against the horizon. While the whispers of the past echo in the architecture of its historic downtown, Troy has adapted, a quiet resilience defining its present. The town has always been a crossroads, a place where people gather, their lives unfolding with a steady, unhurried cadence, reflecting the dependable flow of the river and the predictable cycle of the seasons.

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: 41.785908, -76.788011. 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County (Towanda), 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.