- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- The Old Loyd Place historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Jasper County
Family farms--Georgia--Jasper County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Jasper County, 33.31643, -83.68809
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Ga. 142 at Old Broughton Rd. 1/4 mi from Newton County line
Text of marker: "THE OLD LOYD PLACE. Gifted to the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences by Robert J. Loyd. Mr. Loyd died on December 31, 1998. Because of his love of this land and wish to honor his ancestors, it was Mr. Loyd's desire to gift this farm to the University of Georgia as a field station for research and experimentation in biological and related disciplines. In memory of those who loved and toiled on this farm. The preservation of this land is a tribute to their stewardship of the land and its fruits. George Washington Loyd 1780 - 1872 James Loyd 1815 - 1854 Robert Lorenzo Loyd 1850-1924 De Witt Willson Loyd 1891-1963" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_the-old-loyd-place
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_the-old-loyd-place
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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