Fort Floyd (1)

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Fort Floyd (1) (1838-1838) - A U.S. Army post established in 1838 during the Second Seminole War by Colonel Zachary Taylor in Okeechobee County, Florida. Possibly named for General Charles R. Floyd who commanded Georgia volunteers in south Florida. Abandoned later in 1838. Also known as Fort Lloyd and Camp Lloyd.

History

A temporary U.S. Army post established in January 1838 during the Second Seminole War by Colonel Zachary Taylor after the Battle of Okeechobee Lake.

The post was abandoned later in 1838.

Current Status

Unknown, Okeechobee County, Florida

Location: Okeechobee County, Florida. Map point may not be accurate.

Maps & Images

Lat: 27.4333333 Long: -80.7166667

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