Details for Floyd County

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5153001928

Data

Marker Number 1928
Atlas Number 5153001928
Marker Title Floyd County
Index Entry Floyd County
Address US 62/SH 207
City Floydada
County Floyd
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 281739
UTM Northing 3752695
Subject Codes counties
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location from Floydada, 6 mi. S on US 62/SH 207 at roadside park, south of White River
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker -- pink granite
Marker Text 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)

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