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Floyd County Courthouse
County Seat - Floydada, Texas

Floyd County has had three courthouses:
1892
1911
1950

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The 1950 Floyd County Courthouse,  FloydadaTX
The 1950 Floyd County Courthouse today
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, February, 2007

The Present Floyd County Courthouse - Floydada, Texas

Date - 1950
Architect - Marvin Stiles
Style - Modern
The 1950 Floyd County courthouse
Earlier photo of the 1950 Floyd County Courthouse
Photo courtesy texasoldphotos.com

The 1911 Floyd County Courthouse - Floydada, Texas

1911 Floyd County courthouse , Floydada Texas old photo
The 1911 Floyd County Courthouse
Photo circa 1940 courtesy TXDoT
The bell from the 1911 Floyd County courthouse on display on the front lawn of the current courthouse. - Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, February, 2007
The plaque reads as follows:
In memory of the pioneer settlers of Floyd County upon whose enduring foundations we and those who come after us build. This bell, which for many years in the old court house tower rang the passing hours of their lives, is dedicated as a monument, in the year 1966.

Floyd County jail, Floydada Texas
Floyd County Jail
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, February, 2007

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