Troy, TX
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Troy, Texas
- Troy is a city located in Bell County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its small-town charm, rich history, and close-knit community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Troy was established in the late 19th century and has grown steadily over the years. The city's history is deeply rooted in agriculture, with many of its early settlers being farmers and ranchers.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Troy is located in the central part of Texas, approximately 70 miles north of Austin and 30 miles south of Waco. The city is primarily flat with some rolling hills, and it is surrounded by farmland and ranches.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Troy is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Scott & White Medical Center - Temple: This is a large, comprehensive healthcare facility located in nearby Temple, Texas. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for various conditions.
- Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Troy: This clinic provides primary care services to the residents of Troy and the surrounding areas. It offers services such as family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
- Seton Medical Center Harker Heights: Located in nearby Harker Heights, this medical center offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for various conditions.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Troy is served by the Troy Independent School District, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The district is known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Troy is conveniently located near several major highways, including Interstate 35, which provides easy access to other major cities in Texas. The city is also served by the Temple Amtrak Station, which offers passenger rail service to destinations throughout the country.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Troy home, including professional athletes, musicians, and politicians.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Texas | |
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