Historical Marker

The Old Loyd Place

Newborn · Jasper County

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The Story

Farmer Robert J. Loyd loved this land so deeply that he willed the family farm to the University of Georgia as an agricultural research station, honoring four generations of Loyds who had worked the soil since 1780.

About this site

The Old Loyd Place is a historical marker in Newborn, Jasper County. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Jasper County, among 58 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5113, -83.6840 near Newborn. The nearest cataloged historic site is Newborn City Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Perry Family Cemetery, Shiloh Cemetery, and Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.5113, -83.6840 · Newborn, Jasper County

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