Lloyd is a small
unincorporated community
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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,
Florida
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, 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
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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 population ...
, the state capital.
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau, the Lloyd CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, are water.
Demographics
Historic places
*
Lloyd Railroad Depot is now the post office.
*
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.
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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