Troy, Minnesota

Troy is an unincorporated community in Saratoga Township, Winona County, Minnesota, United States.

Troy
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 43°52′15″N 92°04′05″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Winona County
Township	Saratoga Township
Elevation	1,030 ft (310 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55972
Area code	507
GNIS feature ID	654980[1]

Geography

The small community is located near the junction of State Highway 74 and Winona County Road 6. Trout Run Creek flows through it. Nearby places include St. Charles, Saratoga, Clyde, and Chatfield.

History

Troy had a post office from 1858 to 1905.^[2] The community was named after Troy, New York.^[3] The village was the initial home of Evergreen Masonic Lodge # 46. The lodge was chartered in 1864. It shared space with a local chapter of the Grange. In 1898 the lodge moved five miles to the east, to Clyde.