The early history of Florida's state capital, Tallahassee, can be seen in the city's name, which is an Apalachee word for 'abandoned fields' or 'old town.' Unfortunately, the original Apalachee village, lived up to this name after Spanish colonists brought war and disease to their settlement.
The early history of Florida's state capital, Tallahassee, can be seen in the city's name, which is an Apalachee word for 'abandoned fields' or 'old town.' Unfortunately, the original Apalachee village, lived up to this name after Spanish colonists brought war and disease to their settlement.
