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Troy Texas Map

Explore Troy, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Troy, Texas

How to Use This Troy, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Troy, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Troy.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Troy
State	Texas (TX)
County	Bell County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.193982
Longitude	-97.300358
Population	2,375
Density	197.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	76579, 76501
Area Code	254
County Seat	Belton
School District	Troy Independent School District

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About Troy, Texas

Troy is a locality in Bell County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,375. The population density is 197.0 people per km². Troy is located at 31.1940°N, 97.3004°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Troy is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 76579, 76501.

Troy stretches across the expansive blackland prairie, where the horizon remains a thin, unwavering line traced against the vast and shifting sky. It lies 7.9 miles north-northeast of Temple, TX (from Temple, TX: bearing 17°T), and is situated 14.1 miles northeast of Belton. The landscape is defined by the steady, unassuming crawl of Kings Branch, which carves a path through the dark, fertile soil that has long dictated the rhythm of life here. Sunlight hits the flat terrain with an uncompromising intensity, bleaching the tall grasses to a pale straw color and casting long, sharp shadows from the solitary trees that dot the fields. Residents often find solace in the proximity of Trojan Park, a quiet expanse of green that offers a pause from the relentless sun, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Tweedle Mountain provides a permanent, silent anchor to the western view.

Troy grew from the promise of the railroad and the stubborn persistence of agriculture, evolving into a place where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the movement of goods across the open plains. While the nearby waters of Belton Lake draw those seeking a respite from the heat, the daily life of Troy is firmly rooted in the dust and labor of the surrounding acreage. History here is kept in the quiet maintenance of the land and the steady, predictable pace of commerce that flows through the center of the grid. There is a particular, austere beauty in the way the local light catches the grain elevators at dusk, turning the utilitarian structures into monuments that stand as evidence of a community built on the endurance of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Trojan Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 353° N
Shiloh Cemetery (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 044° NE
Mayborn Convention Center (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 201° S
Cultural Activities Center (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 202° S
Miller Park (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 198° S
Seven Star Cemetery (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 196° S
Belton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 253° W
Czech Heritage Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 201° S
Temple Wildcat (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 208° SW
Old Arcadia Theater (Theatre) — 7.1 mi, 199° S
Railroad and Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 201° S
Sammons Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 7.3 mi, 212° SW
Belton Lake (Recreation Area) — 7.7 mi, 254° W
White Flint Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 mi, 288° W
Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.3 mi, 280° W
Mother Neff State Park (State Park) — 13.1 mi, 310° NW
CCC Plaque (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 313° NW
Historic Bell (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 313° NW
Harris Community Center (Arts Centre) — 13.5 mi, 227° SW
Bell County Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 226° SW
Five Wells Roping Rodeo Arena (Stadium) — 15.0 mi, 204° SW
Texas Museum of Theatre and Broadcast (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 340° N
JB Rodeo Arena (Stadium) — 19.8 mi, 193° S
Old Jap Mock Villiage (Historic Ruins) — 21.0 mi, 269° W
Old Town Salado (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 220° SW
Lake Waco Wetlands (National Conservation Area) — 27.9 mi, 000° N · 348 acres
Waco Mammoth National Monument (National Monument) — 29.4 mi, 015° N · 5 acres
Clear Creek Park (National Conservation Area) — 31.1 mi, 261° W · 78 acres
Fort Parker State Park (State Park) — 51.4 mi, 058° NE
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.2 mi, 225° SW · 43k acres

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