History of Tallahassee, Florida: when Tallahassee was founded and how it developed.

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Tallahassee is the capital of the state of Florida and the county seat of Leon County. The city was founded in 1824 and was named after the Apalachee Indian village of Tallahassee, which means "old town" in the Apalachee language.

Tallahassee has a long and rich history dating back to the early 19th century. It served as the capital of Florida Territory from 1824 until 1845, when Florida was admitted to the Union. In the years that followed, Tallahassee became a center of education and culture, with the establishment of Florida State University and Florida A&M University.

Throughout its history, Tallahassee has played a significant role in the development of Florida. It has served as the state capital for more than 150 years and has been a hub of political and economic activity. Today, Tallahassee is a vibrant and diverse city with a strong economy and a rich cultural heritage. It is home to numerous historical landmarks and attractions, including the Florida State Capitol, the Florida Governor's Mansion, and the Tallahassee Antique Car Museum.



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