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Troy, West Virginia
Troy, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Troy, West Virginia
Troy, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Troy, West Virginia is located in the United States
Troy, West Virginia
Troy, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Gilmer
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26443
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555827

Troy is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Troy is located on West Virginia Route 47 along Leading Creek, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Glenville. Troy has a post office with ZIP code 26443.

The community was named after John Troy, a pioneer settler who served as the first postmaster.

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