The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30, 1822, until March 3, 1845, when it was...

future president Andrew Jackson served as its military governor. Florida Territory was established in 1822 and five people served as governor over 6...

the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2022, the estimated population was 201,731, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state of Florida. It is the...

established West and East Florida in 1763 out of land acquired from France and Spain after the Seven Years' War. As the newly acquired territory was too large to...

of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, Escambia...

Council of the Territory of Florida. Trinity Episcopal Church was incorporated by an act of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida on February...

the Florida Territory elected a non-voting delegate at-large to Congress from 1822 to 1845. These are tables of congressional delegations from Florida to...

not share in the government till Florida shall become a state. In the meantime Florida continues to be a territory of the United States, governed by...

United States gained Florida from Spain; it was named after Andrew Jackson, the first military governor of the Florida Territory and seventh President...

members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Florida. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States...

acquired territory for a brief period. On March 30, 1822, the U.S. Congress merged East Florida and part of West Florida into the Florida Territory. By the...

never clearly or formally defined, the territory was initially much larger than the present-day state of Florida, extending over much of what is now the...

period of Florida, the secretary of the territory was one of two major appointed positions within the executive department of the territory. Like the...

in St. Augustine – left the territory, with most migrating to Cuba. Britain tried to attract settlers to the two Floridas without much success. The sparsely...

Pope Duval, Governor of Florida Territory from 1822 to 1834. Duval County is the central county of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical...

of Eastern Louisiana. The boundaries of the Republic of West Florida included all territory south of parallel 31°N, east of the Mississippi River, and north...

The 2008 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football...

States. The region of West Florida initially had the same borders as the erstwhile British colony. Much of its territory was gradually annexed by the...

(US: /ˈtæmpə/ TAM-pə) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore...

The Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, often referred to as the Florida Territorial Council or Florida Territorial Legislative Council,...

became a territory of the United States in 1821. Two decades later, on March 3, 1845, Florida was admitted to the Union as the 27th U.S. state. Florida is nicknamed...

Native American nation which coalesced in northern Florida during the early 1700s, when the territory was still a Spanish colonial possession. Tensions...

Florida provinces to the U.S. in 1821, the newly constructed hamlet of Micanopy became the first distinct United States town in the Florida Territory...

created from the formerly Spanish West Florida territory—these are part of what is now referred to as the Florida Parishes. By April 1812, Attakapas Parish...

1824. It was named for Colonel George Walton Jr., secretary of the Florida Territory from 1821 to 1826. Walton, the son of George Walton, a signer of the...

of Milton was incorporated as a town in 1844, one year before the Territory of Florida joined the United States as the 27th state. During the Civil War...

Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida Peninsula...

alternating capitals of the Florida Territory, the other being Pensacola, upon ratification of the Adams–Onís Treaty in 1821. The Florida National Guard made...

the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most...

Florida, such as the royal standard of the Crown of Castile. As with other Spanish territories, the Burgundian saltire was generally used in Florida to...