Welcome to Camp Floyd ...

So far, we found very little information about Camp Floyd. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Camp Floyd to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Camp Floyd, please Contact Us.

Camp Floyd would have been located within present day Utah County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Camp Floyd, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1858.

Time Zone: The area where Camp Floyd was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Camp Floyd would have been located in the (801) and (385)<3> area codes.

Communities Also Named Camp Floyd ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Camp Floyd - it's located in Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Camp Floyd.

Communities near Camp Floyd ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camp Floyd.

• Lehi
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lehi have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehi
  • Lehi is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehi <5>
• Herriman
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herriman
  • Herriman is located in Salt Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,756 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herriman <5>
• Riverton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
  • Riverton is located in Salt Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverton <5>
• Eagle Mountain
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Mountain
  • Eagle Mountain is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Mountain <5>
• Pleasant Grove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove <5>
• Saratoga Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
  • Saratoga Springs is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,501 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <5>
• American Fork
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for American Fork
  • American Fork is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,896 people
  • Former names for American Fork:
  • Lake City
  • McArthursville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for American Fork <5>
• Highland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
  • Highland is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <5>
• Bluffdale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffdale
  • Bluffdale is located in Salt Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffdale <5>
• Vineyard
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineyard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyard
  • Vineyard is located in Utah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,570 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Camp Floyd. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camp Floyd.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camp Floyd. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Camp Floyd.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camp Floyd. See our Newspapers Page for Camp Floyd.

Adding Camp Floyd to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Camp Floyd was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Camp Floyd post office opened in 1858.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Camp Floyd.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Utah County: www.co.utah.ut.us/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/