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Encyclopedia > Florida, Missouri

Florida is a village in Monroe County, Missouri, United States, best known as the birthplace of writer Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) in 1835.[1] The 2000 census reported a population of 9. Monroe County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was a famous and popular American humorist, writer and lecturer. ...

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Geography

Florida is located at 39°29′30″N, 91°47′23″W (39.491712, -91.789973)GR1.

Location of Florida shown in Missouri
Location of Florida shown in Missouri

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²). None of the area is covered with water. Image File history File links MOMap-doton-Florida. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9 people, 4 households, and 2 families residing in the village. The population density was 34.7/km² (86.4/mi²). There were 21 housing units at an average density of 81.1/km² (201.7/mi²). All residents were White. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 4 households out of which one had children under the age of 18 living with them, one was a married couple living together, one had a female householder with no husband present, and two were non-families. One household was made up of an individual who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 3. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not include all significant viewpoints. ...


In the village the population was spread out with two under the age of 18 (both females), two from 18 to 24, two from 25 to 44, one from 45 to 64, and two who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. There were six females (including the two under 18) and three males.


Notable Sites

Mark Twain (real name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was born in Florida, Missouri in 1835. The home is preserved at the Mark Twain State Park. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910),[1] better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, writer, and lecturer. ...


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NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Florida, Missouri (263 words)
Florida is a village located in Monroe County, Missouri, USA.
Florida was the birthplace of writer Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) in 1835.
Florida is located at 39°29'30" North, 91°47'23" West (39.491712, -91.789973).
Florida, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (280 words)
Florida is a village located in Monroe County, Missouri, USA, at the 2000 census, the population was 9.
Florida was the birthplace of writer Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) in 1835 [1].
Florida is located at 39°29′30″N, 91°47′23″W (39.491712, -91.789973)
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