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2014 Map of Troy

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Troy
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The Troy municipal area and its surrounding Pike County landscape are defined by a complex network of small creek drainages and a well-established academic footprint centered on Troy Univ. The city is surrounded by a ring of residential developments such as Mountainbrook, College Park, and Green Oaks, reflecting the modern expansion of this regional hub. Beyond the immediate city limits, the terrain transitions into more open country marked by agricultural legacies like Elmhill Plantation and smaller settlements such as McClure Town and Antioch.

Water plays a central role in the local geography, with the Conecuh River winding through the northern portion of the quadrangle, fed by numerous tributaries including Walnut Cr and Persimmon Br. Genealogists will find a high density of rural burial grounds, ranging from the Oakwood Cem in town to outlying sites like Livingston Cem and Union Hill Cem, illustrating the deep-rooted settlement patterns of the Alabama wiregrass region.