Floyd County, Virginia
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Floyd County is a United States county located on a high plateau of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With a population of 15,476, as of the 2020 census, the county is included
Floyd County Courthouse and Confederate Monument
Portrait of John Floyd, for whom Floyd County was named
A recruitment poster for the Virginia Volunteers from Floyd County in 1862, during the American Civil War
Rolling hills of Floyd County.
John Floyd was an American politician and military officer. He represented Virginia in the United States House of Representatives and later served as the 25th governor of Virginia.
Floyd County, Virginia
…seat is the similarly named small town of Floyd. The county was established in 1831 from part of Montgomery County, and was named after then Governor John Floyd. In the 1960s and 1970s, Floyd proved popular with people in the era's counterculture, particularly those who wanted to live in closer contact with…
John Floyd