Florida became the 27th state on March 3, 1845. Tallahassee is the state capital. There are currently 67 counties each with a courthouse.
Click on a county below to learn more:
Court of Appeal Judicial Districts
District 1 – Tallahassee
District 2 – Lakeland / Tampa
District 3 – Miami
District 4 – West Palm Beach
District 5 - Daytona Beach
Highest Point – Britton Hill ( 345 feet ) is located in Walton County
Lowest Point – Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico ( sea level )
Oldest Courthouse - Osceola County (1890)
Oldest Former Courthouse - Manatee County (1860)
Old State Capitol – Tallahassee
State Capitol – Tallahassee
Governor Mansion – Tallahasssee