Morgan & Morgan is one of the largest law firms in the southeastern United States. Based out of Atlanta, we are Georgia personal injury trial lawyers who fight for the rights of consumers in Floyd. The experienced trial lawyers at Morgan & Morgan serve all of Georgia, including the 12 cities in Floyd. If you have suffered a serious accident or injury in Floyd County, Georgia, simply fill out the short form on this page for a free case evaluation.
From workers' compensation claims in Floyd to personal injuries suffered in Armuchee, the Atlanta trial lawyers with Morgan & Morgan have the resources and experience to protect the rights of accident victims thoughout the county. Common personal injury claims in Floyd include car accidents, workers compensation claims, and medical malpractice cases. If you have suffered an injury due to the negligence of another person or persons in Floyd County, Atlanta, or any other part of Georgia, contact us today to have your case reviewed for free.
The following is the most recent car accident information for Floyd, provided by the Atlanta, Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.
| Licensed Drivers: 68,145 | Vehicle Miles Traveled: 1092.1 Million |
| Total Crashes: 4,015 | DUI/DWI Fatalities: 6 |
There were 20 traffic accidents in Floyd that involved pedestrians. Of these, 16 involved injuries, and 3 fatalities resulted. Of the 4015 car crashes in Floyd, 1400 people were injured and 16 died. There were also 247 car accidents in Floyd that were the results of speeding. Among these accidents, 1 person died and 142 suffered injuries. If you have suffered an injury in a car accident in Floyd, our Georgia auto accident lawyers may be able to help. Fill out the form on this page for a free case evaluation today.
Floyd County was formed from part of Cherokee County in 1832. Georgia's 82nd county was named for General John Floyd, a South Carolina Indian fighter and U.S. Congressman. Rome, the county seat, was established in 1834.
Floyd County has two historic courthouses, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Other places of historic note are Rome's City Clock, built in 1872; Myrtle Hill Cemetery, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and resting place of Ellen Axson Wilson, wife of President Woodrow Wilson; and the Capitoline Wolf, a 1,500-pound sculpture given to the City of Rome by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in 1929.
The original county seat was designated as Livingston in 1833, the county seat was moved to Rome in 1834.
Cave Spring is known for its antique shops, old residences, and its namesake crystal clear springs. The town features Rolater Park, which includes the world's largest natural springs swimming pool. Cave Spring is also home to the Georgia School for the Deaf.
In northern Floyd County is the $800 million Rocky Mountain pumped storage power plant. Generating enough power for 290,000 households, the plant pumps water to a 550-acre lake on the mountain top, channels the water down a 570-foot vertical shaft and through a 2,500-foot horizontal tunnel to a series of turbines inside the mountain's base.
There are a number of museums in Floyd County including the Chieftans Museum, the Rome Area History Museum and the Eubanks Museum at Shorter College.
Located on the Berry College campus are the Martha Berry Museum and Oak Hill, the Berry family home, commemorating the school's founder and major benefactor.
Floyd County hosts a number of annual events beginning the year with the M.L. King Jr. Celebration in January. During the spring, Rome comes alive for Mayfest on the Rivers and the Memorial Day Celebration. In the fall, there is Heritage Holiday, the Chili Cook Off and the Floyd County Homemaker Annual Christmas Bazaar.
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Website: www.floydcountyga.org
Total Cities: 12
Incorporated: December 3, 1832
Population: 90,565
Total Area: 513.3 Square miles
People per Square Mile: 176.44
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