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A shell midden at Enterprise, Florida in 1875.. The foundation of Florida was located in the continent of Gondwana at the South Pole 650 million years ago (Mya). When Gondwana collided with the continent of Laurentia 300 Mya, it had moved further north. 200 Mya, the merged continents containing what would be Florida, had moved north of the equator.
Lennar acquired H. Miller & Sons in 1984 for $24 million. [11] In January 1989, the company acquired Richmond American Homes of Florida for $18 million. [12] In February 1992, the company acquired Amerifirst's $1 billion real estate portfolio in a joint venture with Morgan Stanley. [13]
The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30, 1822, [1] until March 3, 1845, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Florida.
The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]
From 1845 (the year Florida was admitted to the Union) to the beginning of the 20th century, governors of the state usually lived in hotels or boardinghouses. [1] In 1905, the state legislature appropriated $25,000 to construct an official residence for the governor, [1] and the home was finished in 1907. [2]
But there are also plenty of encouraging signs for Florida home sellers heading into 2025. One encouraging sign that many experts point to is pent-up demand following the 2024 election, which had ...
Realtor.com's September Housing Market Report reveals that out of ten metros where home prices dropped most year over year, four are in Florida. Miami took first place with a 12.4% decrease ...
The Adams–Onís Treaty (Spanish: Tratado de Adams-Onís) of 1819, [1] also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, [2] the Spanish Cession, [3] the Florida Purchase Treaty, [4] or the Florida Treaty, [5] [6] was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and Mexico ().