Old Troy, Texas

Old Troy, known as Troy, Texas, for most of its existence and the location of the Elm Creek Post Office, is a ghost town in Bell County, Texas approximately two miles north of the current city of Troy.

It was settled in the 1850s with a post office named Elm Creek established in 1854.

The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad built its route south of the town in 1882 and established a station at what is now Troy.

It totally vanished by the late 1920s.

This article about a location in Bell County, Texas is a stub.