If the century-old oak trees that line the city streets and grace Troup County’s farms could talk, what tales they would tell of this area’s rich history and heritage. As far back as 1827, Troup County has been honing its reputation as a center for commerce and a community of fair-minded people seeking to improve the lives of its citizens. This commitment to its residents and passion for excellence has catapulted Troup County forward for close to two centuries; the community shines brighter with each decade that passes.