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Florida Landsat State Mosaic

By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center 2019 (approx.)
Florida Landsat State Mosaic
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Founded by the Spanish in 1565, St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest settlement of European origin in the United States. The Spanish fortress of Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine was built from 1672-1695 and is made of coquina, a soft, impact-absorbing stone composed of sea shells.

Capital Tallahassee

Image Source Landsat 8

Population 21,538,187

Number of Pixels 167,730,581

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