Welcome to Floy ...Floy is located in Grand County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Floy, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1950. Floy is 4,630 feet [1,411 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Floy is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Floy lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Floy: 435 Communities Also Named Floy ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Floy - they are located in Alabama, Arizona and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Floy. Communities near Floy ...We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Floy.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Floy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Floy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Floy. 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 Floy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Floy. See our Newspapers Page for Floy. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Floy ...Looking for more information about Floy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Floy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Floy. Adding Floy to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Floy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Floy was on a map titled Road Map for Utah (from Shell Oil, 1950). For more details, see References and Mentions for Floy. Footnotes ...
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