Florida Fauna & Flora – Florida the 27th State
FLORIDA THE 27TH STATE Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de Leon landed near St. Augustine in Spring 1513. Amidst the blooming flowers, Ponce de Leon named the newly-discovered land “La Pascua Florida” or Festival of Flowers. Florida became the 27th state on March 3, 1845. Long before Florida grew into a tourism hub, early […]
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