Florida History

By mariar1
  • Mar 27, 1513

    Discovering of Juan Ponce

    Discovering of Juan Ponce
    Juan Ponce de Leon lands and discovers the shores of Florida.

  • Florida is sold

    Florida is sold
    Spain sells Florida to the United States.
  • Period: to

    Florida is sold

    Florida is sold by Spain.

  • Tallahassee becomes the capital

    Tallahassee becomes the capital
    Tallahassee becomes the capital of the Territory of Florida.
  • Period: to

    Capitol building built

    Capitol building in Tallahassee
  • Period: to

    Tallahassee becomes the capitol.

    Talahassee becomes the capitol of Florida

  • Florida the state

    Florida the state
    Florida becomes a state.

  • The Everglades, a national park

    The Everglades, a national park
    The Everglades becomes a national park .

  • NASA Space Center

    NASA Space Center
    NASA creates the John F. Kennedy Space Center.
  • Period: to

    NASA space center

    John F. Kennedy center is built.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    Apollo 11 lands on the moon.

  • Disney World Opening

    Disney World Opening
    Disney World opens.
  • Period: to

    Disney World Open

    Disney World opens

  • Capital Building Built

    Capital Building Built
    The capital building is built in Tallahassee.

  • Four Hurricanes

    Four Hurricanes
    Four hurricanes make landfall in Florida.
  • Period: to

    Four Hurricanes

    Four Hurricanes make landfall.