• The history of Tallahassee, Florida, much like the history of Leon County, dates back to the settlement of the Americas. Beginning in the 16th century...
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    Tallahassee (/ˌtæləˈhæsi/ TAL-ə-HASS-ee) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in...
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    The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic...
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    The mayor of Tallahassee is head of the executive branch of the government of Tallahassee, Florida. For part of the city's history the office of mayor was...
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    in the Tallahassee metropolitan area. Tallahassee is home to two of Florida's major public universities, Florida State University and Florida A&M University...
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    Northwest Florida Beaches, and Jacksonville. Despite its name, it does not service any international destinations. The airport began as Tallahassee Municipal...
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  • November 2, 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Tallahassee Hot Yoga, a yoga studio located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. The gunman, identified as...
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  • of the history of the city of Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. 1824 U.S. Territory of Florida capital relocated from Pensacola to newly founded Tallahassee...
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  • Correctional Institution, Tallahassee (FCI Tallahassee), is a low security United States federal prison for female inmates in Tallahassee, Florida with a designed...
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    Tallahassee Community College (TCC) is a public community college in Tallahassee, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System and is accredited by...
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    known as The William "Money" Williams Mansion) is a historic home in Tallahassee, Florida. It was built around 1830. It is located at 100 North Duval Street...
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  • The Tallahassee bus boycott was a citywide boycott in Tallahassee, Florida, that sought to end racial segregation in the employment and seating arrangements...
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    The Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical area is the metropolitan area centered on Tallahassee, Florida. The Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area...
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    and in the city of Tallahassee. Florida State University, known colloquially as Florida State and FSU, is one of the oldest and largest of the institutions...
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    Achille Murat (category History of Tallahassee, Florida)
    Rogers (1986). Tallahassee & Leon County: A History and Bibliography. Historic Tallahassee Preservation Board, Florida Department of State. p. 18. Congressional...
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  • Florida State University (FSU or, more commonly, Florida State) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a senior...
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    local to the Tallahassee area, 19-year old Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year old Victoria Sims, were found murdered in Tallahassee, Florida. The suspect,...
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  • found in October 2017 near Tallahassee, and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) officials confirmed he was a victim of homicide. After Williams'...
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  • This is a list of notable people who were either born or raised, or have lived for a significant period of time in the Tallahassee, Florida metropolitan...
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  • center of Florida's slave trade. (See Tallahassee's black history.) The site of the university is the 375-acre slave plantation: 94  of Florida governor...
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    such institution within 150 miles (240 km) of Tallahassee. In 1940, "less than a dozen" counties in Florida had hospital facilities for Negroes.: 17  The...
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    its history and prehistory. It is located in the state capital, Tallahassee, Florida, at the R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, named for...
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  • The Tallahassee Tiger Sharks were a minor league professional ice hockey team that played in Tallahassee, Florida, from 1994 to 2001 as members of the...
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    Mission San Luis de Apalache (category History of Tallahassee, Florida)
    Florida Panhandle, two miles west of the present-day Florida Capitol Building in Tallahassee, Florida. It was located in the descendent settlement of...
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    The Greenwood Cemetery (est. 1937) is a historic cemetery in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. An African-American cemetery, Greenwood is located on...
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    The Florida Governor's Mansion (also called The People's House of Florida) is a historic U.S. residence in Tallahassee, Florida and the official residence...
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    Carnegie Library at FAMU (category History of Tallahassee, Florida)
    campus of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida. Built in 1908, the two-story, white-columned building was added to the National Register of Historic...
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    DeSoto Site Historic State Park (category History of Tallahassee, Florida)
    a Florida state park located in Tallahassee, Florida. It consists of 5 acres (20,000 m2) of land near Apalachee Parkway, including the residence of former...
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    in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It was located at 450 Saint Francis Street. On April 4, 1996, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic...
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    First Presbyterian Church is an historic church in Tallahassee, Florida. It is located at 102 North Adams Street. The congregation was first organized...
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