Floyd is a town in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. The population was 425 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Floyd County. The Town of Floyd was originally named Jacksonville as the surrounding county was formed during the tenure of President Andrew Jackson. The name was subsequently changed to Floyd for Virginia governor John Floyd.
| Name: | Floyd town |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 43 |
| LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
| State: | Virginia |
| County: | Floyd County |
| Elevation: | 2,493 ft (760 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 425 |
| Population Density: | 956.14/sq mi (369.09/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 24091 |
| Area code: | 540 |
| FIPS code: | 5128544 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1498479 |
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History
The Floyd Historic District, Floyd Presbyterian Church, Glenanna, Phlegar Farm, and Oakdale are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Floyd Country Store, the location of the “Friday Night Jamboree” of old-time string band and bluegrass music
Hardware store at the main intersection
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km), all of it land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Floyd has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
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