The Sunshine State
Colonized by Spaniards, 1539 · Site of first settlement in U.S., 1565 · Acquired by U.S. from Spain, 1819 · Admitted as 27th state, 1845 · Now nation's fastest growing state · 1963 population 5,639,900 · State song ~ "Old Folks at Home" · State Bird ~ Mockingbird · State tree ~ Sabal Palm · One of the world's great resort areas · 30,000 named lakes · 600 varieties of fish · Over 1,000 miles of sandy beaches · Site of famed Cape Kennedy moonport · Boasts versatile and expanding economy based on its factories, forests, farms, and mines · Manufacturing employment has doubled in last 10 years.| HM Number | HM3HV |
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| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 1:56am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17R E 469927 N 3306881 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 29.89220000, -81.31146667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 29° 53.532', W 81° 18.688' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 29° 53' 31.92" N, 81° 18' 41.28" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 904 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 200 Charlotte St, St Augustine FL 32084, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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