Florida is the Sunshine State and home
to many popular vacation destinations, but it has a storied
history as well. Before Disney World was created and the
beautiful beaches attracted tourists, Florida’s
land and people played an integral role in the development
of America. History has been written all over the state,
and what better place to learn about it all than close
to the geographic center of the state in your apartment
in Lady Lake, FL?
Here are some fun facts to learn about
the Sunshine State:
- In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce
de Leon led the first European expedition to Florida.
- The state is home to the oldest city
in the United States, St. Augustine, which dates back
to 1513.
- Florida officially became a state
on March 3, 1845.
- Andrew Jackson, the seventh president
of the United States, served as Florida’s first
governor, before Florida was even a state.
In the comfort of your apartment you
can learn many more fascinating facts about the great
state of Florida. If The Quarters Apartment Homes sounds
like the place you would like to call home, give our leasing
office a call or stop by for a personal tour today. We
hope to hear from you or see you soon.
