Floyd, Ray County, Missouri

History

Floyd was originally called "Alfred", and under the latter name was platted in 1888.[2] The present name is after one Mr. Floyd, a railroad official.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Floyd, Ray County, Missouri
  2. "Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.


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