Tallahassee, Florida

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Tallahassee (red) in Leon County (white) and the state of Florida (light green).
Tallahassee (red) in Leon County (white) and the state of Florida (light green).

Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida

The name comes from the Apalachee Native American words: talwa meaning town, and ahassee meaning old.

The city is the location of two important universities, Florida State University and Florida A&M University.


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