Florida |
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| Date of Statehood: | March 1, 1845 (27th state) | ![]() |
| Motto: | In God We Trust | |
| Capital: | Tallahassee | |
| Population: | 15,982,378 | ![]() |
| Nickname: | The Sunshine State | |
| Song: | Swanee River | |
| Flag: | The flag was adopted in 1899. | ![]() |
| Flower: | Orange Blossom | |
| Tree: | Sabal Palm | |
| Bird: | Mockingbird | ![]() |
| Famous People: | Pat Boone; James William Johnson | |
| Chief Products: | fishing, citrus fruit, sugar cane | |
| Fun Facts: | Walt Disney World and Sea World are some main attractions in Florida. Florida produces 2/3 of oranges and 3/4 of grapefruits used in the nation. | |