Lloyd is a small
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either hav ...
and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, su ...
(CDP) in
Jefferson County Jefferson County may refer to one of several counties or parishes in the United States, all of which are named directly or indirectly after Thomas Jefferson:
*Jefferson County, Alabama
*Jefferson County, Arkansas
*Jefferson County, Colorado
**Jeffe ...
,
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
, United States. As of the
2020 census,the population was 187.
Geography
Lloyd is in western Jefferson County, bordered on its western side by
Leon County.
Interstate 10
Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost cross-country highway in the American Interstate Highway System. I-10 is the fourth-longest Interstate in the United States at , following I-90, I-80, and I-40. This freeway is part of the originally ...
forms the northern edge of the community and provides access from Exit 217. I-10 leads east to
Lake City and west to
Tallahassee
Tallahassee ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2020, the populatio ...
, the state capital.
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau
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, the Lloyd CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, are water.
Demographics
Historic places
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Lloyd Railroad Depot
The Lloyd Railroad Depot (also known as Bailey's Mill Station or Number Two Station) is a historic depot building in Lloyd, Florida in the United States. Built in 1858 by the Pensacola and Georgia Railroad, it is the oldest brick railroad statio ...
is now the post office.
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St. Clement's Chapel was built in Lloyd in 1890 as St. Clement's Episcopal Church. It was closed in 1958 and the building moved to Tallahassee.
Education
Jefferson County Schools operates public schools, including
Jefferson County Middle / High School
Jefferson County Middle / High School (JCMHS) is a public school in unincorporated Jefferson County, Florida, with a Monticello postal address. A part of Jefferson County Schools, it serves grades 6 - 12. The school's mascot is a tiger and the ...
.
Notable person
Writer and novelist
Mary Edwards Bryan was born in Lloyd ''circa'' 1838.
[McCarthy, Kevin M]
The Book lover's guide to Florida
p.390-91 (1992) ()
References
Unincorporated communities in Jefferson County, Florida
Tallahassee metropolitan area
Unincorporated communities in Florida
Former municipalities in Florida
Census-designated places in Florida
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