BlockTroy, Kentucky
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the South Woodford census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40383. The Survey maps it on the Keene quadrangle. It stands 833 feet above sea level.
On record in Troy
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 3 records
- Guyn's Mill Historic Districtlisted 1983
- Robert Guyn Jr. Houselisted 1983
- Paul Family Complexlisted 1980
Surveyed buildings and structures 5 records
- Guyn's Mill, Blacksmith Shop, Mundy's Landing & Pauls Mill Roads, Troyfederal building survey, 4 photographs
- Guyn's Mill, Grist Mill, Mundy's Landing & Pauls Mill Roads, Troyfederal building survey, 30 photographs
- Guyn's Mill, Mundy's Landing & Pauls Mill Roads, Troyfederal building survey, 1 photograph
- Guyn's Mill, Saw Mill, Mundy's Landing & Pauls Mill Roads, Troyfederal building survey, 18 photographs
- William Guyn House, Mundy's Landing & Pauls Mill Roads, Troyfederal building survey, 11 photographs
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1905 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1952 USGS Keene quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Harrodsburg quadrangle1:100000
Photographs
4 photographs,Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Photographer not recorded. Library of Congress
Storms near this place
2 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Troy in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Troy | - | A tree fell across the road at the Kentucky 33 and Kentucky 1267 intersection. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Troy | - | A tree was blown down along State Highway 33 near the Woodford-Jessamine county line. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonesuch | 3.2 miles | 12 | |
| Pinckard | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Mortonsville | 5.4 miles | 12 | |
| Mundys Landing | 5.6 miles | 14 | |
| Hunter Town (historical) | 8.6 miles | 11 | |
| Woodford Village | 9.3 miles | 11 | |
| Gaybourn | 9.3 miles | 11 | |
| Shetland | 9.5 miles | 11 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Troy | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7846714 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 505522. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.