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North America » United States » Florida September 10th 2006

Sep 10, 2006 *City official name :Interlachen *Founded date : *Location :Florida State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Interlachen is a town in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,475 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 1,497. The word Interlachen means "between the lakes" ... read more
Interlachen
Interlachen
Interlachen

North America » United States » Florida August 6th 2006

Aug 6, 2006 *City official name :Fernandina Beach *Founded date : *Location :Florida State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County in the state of Florida in the United States of America and on Amelia Island. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan tribe. Known as the "Isle of 8 Flags", it had the following flags flown over it since 1562: France, Spain, Great Britain, Spain (again), the Patriots of Amelia Island, the Green Cross of Florida, Mexico, the Confederate States of America, and the United States. The population was 10,549 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 11,241. It is the county seat of Nassau County... read more
Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach

North America » United States » Georgia » Savannah August 5th 2006

Aug 5, 2006 *City official name :Savannah *Founded date : *Location :Georgia State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Savannah is a city located in (and the county seat of) Chatham County, Georgia (USA). The city's population was 129,800 in 2004, according to U.S. Census estimates. Before 1970, Savannah was the second-largest city in Georgia. Today it is ranked fourth in population. The Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area, defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, has a population of 313,883 (2005 estimate), and includes three Georgia counties: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham. (The Census Bureau does not include Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, as part of the Savannah MSA.) Savannah's metropolitan populati... read more
Savannah
Savannah
Savannah


Jul 16, 2006 *City official name :Awendaw *Founded date : *Location :South Carolina State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Awendaw is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,195 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Charleston-North Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area. Awendaw was named by the Seewee Native American tribe. It is also home to an oyster shell mound created by the Seewee Tribe. It is often referred to as "The Spanish Fort". Most of the mound is still intact. The rest of it was destroyed to construct roads and homes for the citizens of Awendaw. The town was heavily damaged by Hurricane Hugo in September 1989, but did not receive as significant... read more
Awendaw
Awendaw
Awendaw


Jul 15, 2006 *City official name :Mount Pleasant *Founded date : *Location :South Carolina State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Mount Pleasant is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, in the United States. As of 2006, the town had an estimated population of 62,000. As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Mount Pleasant is included within the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area and the Charleston-North Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the 3rd largest city in this metro behind Charleston and North Charleston. At the foot of the Cooper River Bridge lies Patriot's Point, a naval and maritime museum, home to the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, which is now a museum ... read more
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant


Jul 15, 2006 *City official name :Charleston *Founded date : *Location :South Carolina State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Charleston (Latin: Carolopolis) is a city in the counties of Berkeley and Charleston in the U.S. state of South Carolina; the city serves as the county seat and largest city of Charleston County. The city was founded as Charlestown or Charles Towne, Carolina in 1670, and moved to its present location in 1680. Up until 1800, Charleston was the fifth largest city in North America, behind Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, and Quebec City. It adopted its present name in 1783. Also known as The Holy City (due to the prominence of churches on the low-rise cityscape, particularly the ... read more
Charleston
Charleston
Charleston


Jul 15, 2006 *City official name :Sullivan's Island *Founded date : *Location :South Carolina State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Sullivan's Island is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina, a the entrance to Charleston Harbor. The population was 1,911 at the 2000 census. It is also the site of a major battle of the American Revolution at Fort Sullivan (Now Fort Moultrie) on June 28, 1776. As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Sullivans Island is included within the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area and the larger Charleston-North Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area. The island was known as O'Sullivan's Island from an early date, because of the Irishman, Captain Florence O'Sul... read more
Sullivan's Island
Sullivan's Island
Sullivan's Island

North America » United States » Florida February 19th 2006

Feb 19, 2006 *City official name :Green Cove Springs *Founded date : *Location :Florida State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Green Cove Springs is a city in Clay County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,378 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 5,990. It is the county seat of Clay CountyGR6. The city is named after the portion of the St. Johns River upon which the city is built. The river bends here, and the area is sheltered by trees that are perennially green. Green Cove Springs was founded in 1816 when a sawmill was built on a land grant from Spain. First inhabited over 7,000 years ago by natives drawn by the mineral springs, Green Cov... read more
Green Cove Springs
Green Cove Springs
Green Cove Springs

North America » United States » Florida October 29th 2005

Oct 29, 2005 *City official name :Palatka *Founded date : *Location :Florida State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Palatka is a city in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,033 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 10,796. It is the county seat of Putnam County. Palatka is home to St. Johns River Community College and Ravine Gardens State Park. Palatka is a contraction of an Indian word meaning "cow crossing" or "cow ford." The original was some variation of Pilaklikaha or Pilotaikita. Originally spelled Pilatka, the city charter approved on January 8, 1853 had the name spelled Palatka, sparking a debate as to the correct spelling... read more
Palatka
Palatka
Palatka

North America » United States » Florida » Jacksonville October 15th 2005

Oct 15, 2005 *City official name :Jacksonville *Founded date : *Location :Florida State *Elavation :? ft (? m) *Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). *Facts :Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state of Florida and the thirteenth most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Duval County.GR6 Since 1968, the city has shared a consolidated government with the county, making it the largest city in land area in the contiguous United States and the eleventh largest in the world. As of 2005, the city proper has an estimated population of 782,623 with a metropolitan population of more than 1.3 million. Jacksonville is located in the First Coast region of northeast Florida. The city is situated on the banks of the S... read more
Jacksonville
Jacksonville
Jacksonville




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