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Troy is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. Troy was platted in 1855. [4] It was named after the ancient city of Troy. [5] The first house in Troy was built in 1856, and the first store opened in 1857. Troy was incorporated as a city in 1860. [6] The first post office in Troy was established in March, 1857. [7]
The Doniphan County Courthouse Square Historic District in Troy, Kansas is a 4.6 acres (1.9 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. It is roughly bounded by E. Walnut, E Chestnut, S. Main, and S. Liberty Streets. The district included 17 contributing buildings and one contributing site. [1]
Location of Doniphan County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Doniphan County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The Doniphan County Courthouse, located in Courthouse Square in Troy, is the seat of government of Doniphan County, Kansas. The courthouse was built from 1905 to 1906 and was the fourth courthouse in the county. Architect George P. Washburn, who designed several courthouses in the state, designed the building in the Romanesque Revival style.
In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. Doniphan County was established on August 25, 1855, then organized on September 18, 1855. It is named for the U.S. cavalry commander Colonel Alexander W. Doniphan [ 4 ] (1808–1887) of Liberty, Missouri , who played an important part in the Mexican ...
Troy High School is in Troy, Kansas. The school's mascot is a Trojan. The school's mascot is a Trojan. Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Whittaker attended Troy High School until his mother died on his 16th birthday and he dropped out to work with his father on the farm and hunt game.
A list of people who were born in, or strongly associated with, Troy, Kansas. Pages in category "People from Troy, Kansas" The following 6 pages are in this category ...
Wathena is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States, [1] located about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of St. Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 1,246. [ 3 ]