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1832 establishments in Florida Territory
Tallahassee metropolitan area

African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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An aide-de-camp (French expression meaning literally "helper in the military camp") is a personal assistant or secretary to a person of high rank, usually a senior military, police or government officer, or to a member of a royal family or a head of state.

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Alaska Natives

Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.

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Apalachicola Northern Railroad

The Apalachicola Northern Railroad was a short-line railroad which operated in the Florida Panhandle.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).

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Calhoun County, Florida

Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Calhoun County, Florida are Florida counties and north Florida.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.

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Charlie Crist

Charles Joseph Crist Jr. (born July 24, 1956) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th governor of Florida from 2007 to 2011 and as the U.S. representative for from 2017 to 2022.

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Chattahoochee High School (Florida)

Chattahoochee High School (CHS) was a public middle and high school in Chattahoochee, Florida.

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Chattahoochee, Florida

Chattahoochee is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Chattahoochee, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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County (United States)

In the United States, a county or county equivalent is an administrative or political subdivision of a U.S. state or other territories of the United States which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation, known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Decatur County, Georgia

Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Dogtown, Florida

Dogtown is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Dogtown, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Florida State Road 12

State Road 12 (SR 12) is an east–west route in the Florida Panhandle, running from SR 20 in Bristol to U.S. Route 27 (US 27) in Havana.

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Florida State Road 159

State Road 159 (SR 159) is a short north–south road that serves as a southwestern bypass of Havana in Gadsden County between SR 12 and U.S. Route 27 (US 27).

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Florida State Road 267

State Road 267 (SR 267) is a road in the U.S. state of Florida.

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Florida State Road 65

State Road 65 (SR 65) is a north–south route in the eastern panhandle, running from a junction with US 98/319 near Eastpoint northwards through the Apalachicola National Forest to SR 12 west of Quincy, near US 90.

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Franklin County, Florida

Franklin County is a county along the Gulf of Mexico in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Franklin County, Florida are 1832 establishments in Florida Territory, Florida counties, north Florida and Populated places established in 1832.

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Gadsden County High School

Gadsden County High School, known as East Gadsden High School (EGHS) until 2016, was a public high school in unincorporated Gadsden County, Florida, operated by Gadsden County School District.

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Gadsden County Public Library System

The Gadsden County Public Library System is a public library system in rural Northwest Florida that serves the residents of Quincy, Havana, Chattahoochee, Gretna, Midway, and Greensboro.

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Gadsden County School District

Gadsden County School District (GCPS), or Gadsden County Schools (GCS), or Gadsden County Public Schools (GCPS), is a school district headquartered in the Max D. Walker School Administration Building in Quincy, Florida.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker BushAfter the 1990s, he became more commonly known as George H. W. Bush, "Bush Senior," "Bush 41," and even "Bush the Elder" to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd U.S. president from 2001 to 2009; previously, he was usually referred to simply as George Bush.

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Georgia State Route 309

State Route 309 (SR 309) is a north-south state highway located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Grady County, Georgia

Grady County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Greensboro High School

Greensboro High School was a public high school in Greensboro, Florida.

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Greensboro, Florida

Greensboro is a town in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Greensboro, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Gretna, Florida

Gretna is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Gretna, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Havana, Florida

Havana is a town in Gadsden County, Florida, United States, and a suburb of Tallahassee. Gadsden County, Florida and Havana, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Hinson, Florida

Hinson is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Hinson, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area.

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Interstate 10 in Florida

Interstate 10 (I-10) runs for in Florida as the easternmost section of an east–west Interstate Highway in the southern United States.

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Jackson County, Florida

Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida, on its northwestern border with Alabama. Gadsden County, Florida and Jackson County, Florida are Florida counties and north Florida.

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James A. Shanks High School

James A. Shanks High School (JASHS) was a senior high school in Quincy, Florida.

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James Gadsden

James Gadsden (May 15, 1788December 26, 1858) was an American diplomat, soldier and businessman after whom the Gadsden Purchase is named, pertaining to land which the United States bought from Mexico, and which became the southern portions of Arizona and New Mexico.

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Jefferson County, Florida

Jefferson County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern part of the U.S. state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Jefferson County, Florida are Florida counties, north Florida and Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Lake Tallavana, Florida

Lake Tallavana is a former logging community located two miles (3 km) west of Havana on Highway 12 in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Lake Tallavana, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Leon County, Florida

Leon County (Condado de León) is a county in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Leon County, Florida are Florida counties, north Florida and Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Liberty County, Florida

Liberty County is a county located in the state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Liberty County, Florida are Florida counties and north Florida.

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List of majority-Black counties in the United States

This list of majority-Black counties in the United States covers the counties and county-equivalents in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territory of Puerto Rico and the population in each county that is Black or African American.

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services in the southeast United States.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Midway, Gadsden County, Florida

Midway is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Midway, Gadsden County, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Mount Pleasant, Florida

Mount Pleasant is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Mount Pleasant, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans or mixed-race Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million individuals or 10.2% of the population, self-identified as multiracial.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Gadsden County, Florida

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gadsden County, Florida.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.

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Oak Grove, Gadsden County, Florida

Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States.

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Ochlockonee River

The Ochlockonee River is a fast running river, except where it has been dammed to form Lake Talquin in Florida, originating in Georgia and flowing for before terminating in Florida.

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Pacific Islander Americans

Pacific Islander Americans (also colloquially referred to as Islander Americans) are Americans who are of Pacific Islander ancestry (or are descendants of the indigenous peoples of Oceania or of Austronesian descent).

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Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad

The Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad (P&A) was a company incorporated by an act of the Florida Legislature on March 4, 1881, to run from Pensacola to the Apalachicola River near Chattahoochee, a distance of about.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Port St. Joe, Florida

Port St.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Quincy Municipal Airport (Florida)

The Quincy Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located northeast of the central business district of the city of Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida, United States.

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Quincy, Florida

Quincy is a city in and the county seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Quincy, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Reston, Florida

Reston is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Reston, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.

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Robert F. Munroe Day School

Robert F. Munroe Day School is a K-12 private school in Gadsden County, Florida, which was opened as a segregation academy in 1970.

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Ron DeSantis

Ronald Dion DeSantis (born September 14, 1978) is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 46th governor of Florida.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Salient (geography)

A salient, panhandle, or bootheel is an elongated protrusion of a geopolitical entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state.

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Scotland, Florida

Scotland is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Scotland, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Scottown, Florida

Scottown is a small unincorporated community in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. Gadsden County, Florida and Scottown, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Seaboard Air Line Railroad

The Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which styled itself as "The Route of Courteous Service", was an American railroad that existed from April 14, 1900, until July 1, 1967, when it merged with the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, its longtime rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.

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Segregation academy

Segregation academies are private schools in the Southern United States that were founded in the mid-20th century by white parents to avoid having their children attend desegregated public schools.

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Seminole County, Georgia

Seminole County is a county located in the southwestern corner of U.S. state of Georgia.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.

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St. Hebron, Florida

St. Gadsden County, Florida and St. Hebron, Florida are Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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Sunset Limited

The Sunset Limited is a long-distance passenger train run by Amtrak, operating on a route between New Orleans and Los Angeles.

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Tallahassee metropolitan area

The Tallahassee metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on Tallahassee, the capital of the U.S. state of Florida, in Leon County. Gadsden County, Florida and Tallahassee metropolitan area are north Florida.

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Tallavana Christian School

Tallavana Christian School (TCS) is a private K–12 school Christian school in unincorporated Gadsden County, Florida, near Havana, that was founded as a segregation academy.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Third party (U.S. politics)

Third party, or minor party, is a term used in the United States' two-party system for political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.

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U.S. Route 27 in Florida

U.S. Highway 27 (US 27) in Florida is a north–south United States Numbered Highway.

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U.S. Route 90 in Florida

U.S. Route 90 (US 90) in the state of Florida is the northernmost east–west United States Numbered Highway in the state.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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Victory Bridge (Florida)

The Victory Bridge carries U.S. Route 90 (US 90) over the floodplain of the Apalachicola River in the Florida Panhandle, immediately below the Jim Woodruff Dam.

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Wakulla County, Florida

Wakulla County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Florida. Gadsden County, Florida and Wakulla County, Florida are Florida counties, north Florida and Tallahassee metropolitan area.

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West Gadsden High School

West Gadsden High School was a public secondary school in unincorporated Gadsden County, Florida, operated by Gadsden County School District.

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Wetumpka, Florida

Wetumpka is an unincorporated community in Gadsden County, in the U.S. state of Florida.

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White Americans

White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people.

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WTXL-TV

WTXL-TV (channel 27) is a television station in Tallahassee, Florida, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by the E. W. Scripps Company.

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1972 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1972 United States presidential election in Florida was held on November 7, 1972, as part of the concurrent United States presidential election.

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1984 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1984 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 6, 1984.

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1988 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1988 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 8, 1988.

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1994 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1994 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994.

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1998 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1998 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1998, to determine the Governor for the State of Florida.

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2002 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2002 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 2002 for the post of Governor of Florida.

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2006 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2006 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 2006.

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2010 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2010 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 2010.

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2010 United States census

The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census.

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2014 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2014 Florida gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Florida.

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2018 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2018 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 2018, to elect the next governor of Florida, alongside an election to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and other state and local elections.

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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2022 Florida gubernatorial election

The 2022 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Florida, alongside other state and local elections.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida

Also known as Gadsden County, Gadsden County, FL, History of Gadsden County, Florida, Robertsville, Florida, St. John, Florida, St.John, Florida.

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1832 establishments in Florida Territory

Tallahassee metropolitan area

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