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cailin1
Aug 14, 2018, 2:50:30 PM
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How did Florida get its name?

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sandersregina71
Aug 14, 2018, 3:45:46 PM

Florida was named by Ponce de Leon, he called the land "la Florida" -spanish for flowery. Historians think that he named the state because he discovered it on Easter or Palm Sunday.

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