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Floyd County, formed from Young and Bexar territories. Created August 221, 1876. Organized May 28, 1890, Named in honor of Dolphin Ward Floyd, a captain who died at the Alamo. County seat, Floyd City, 1890; Floydada, since 1892. (1936)
Floyd County is a historical marker in Floydada, Floyd County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 21 historical markers documented in Floyd County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.8920, -101.3602 near Floydada. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Battle of Blanco Canyon (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Coronado in Blanco Canyon, Roots of the Catholic Faith in West Texas, and Lakeview.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5153001928. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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