Texas Historical Marker

Floyd County

Floydada · Floyd County · placed 1936

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Floyd County, Texas

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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)

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