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A 2007 survey by geographers Ary J. Lamme and
Raymond K. Oldakowski notes that the term "First Coast" has superseded two earlier geographical appellations for the region: "Florida's Crown" and "South Georgia", attested in earlier surveys. The former term refers to the area's northern location and the
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operation as "First Coast News" since the early 2000s. Lamme and
Oldakowski found that in 2007, 18% of Floridians surveyed were familiar with the First Coast, making it one of the best-known vernacular regions by Floridians. The First Coast identity has spread to other nearby areas, being found as
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counties. Jacksonville already had other nicknames, but local officials wanted a new identity to better promote the entire region without overshadowing the identities of the individual localities. The term "Florida's First Coast" was coined by
William Cook staff members Kay Johnson, Bryan Cox, and
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that emerged as a result of marketing campaigns. The name refers both to the area's geographic status as the "first coast" that many visitors reach when entering
Florida, as well as to the region's history as the first place in the continental United States to see European contact and settlement.
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in general than to the lower
Florida peninsula. A conscious push to supplant potentially uncomplimentary connotations may have led to the decline of "South Georgia" in favor of "First Coast"; this coincides with a waning of terms such as
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The "directional" region of
Northeast Florida refers to largely the same area as the First Coast. Lamme and Oldakowski's 2007 survey noted that "North East Florida" had emerged as one of six common directional regions, along with
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The term "First Coast" became very popular through the 1980s, surprising even its creators. In 1990, Duval County opened its first new high schools in nearly 20 years, and at one of them, the students chose to name their school
551:, JaxUSA Partnership (the regional business development wing of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce), and the Northeast Florida Regional Council also use this definition. Similarly, in June 2013, the state established the
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370:. However, as with several other of Florida's vernacular regions, the "First Coast" identity originated in the tourism industry of the 20th century before it was adopted within the community at large. In 1983 the
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Chamber of
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Lamme, Ary J.; Oldakowski, Raymond K. (2007). "Spinning a New
Geography of Vernacular Regional Identity: Florida in the Twenty-First Century".
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may have landed in this region during his first expedition in 1513, and the early French colony of
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noted that within the area, St. Johns County had begun to brand itself as the "Historic Coast".
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was founded in present-day Jacksonville in 1564. Significantly, the First Coast includes
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Bill Jones, and was officially introduced in the "First Coast Anthem" at the 1983
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As its name suggests, the First Coast was the first area of Florida
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High-technology business districts in the United States
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United States Post Office, Custom House, and Courthouse
907:"Charting the Course: Where is South Florida Heading?"
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The First Coast is similar to Florida's various other
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796:"Gov. Scott signs two transportation bills into law"
676:"Jaxlore: Folklore, Urban Legends, and Regionalisms"
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Northeast Florida Regional Transportation Commission
555:, which covers all these counties besides Flagler.
884:(2). University of North Carolina Press: 320–340.
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27:For the village in the Scottish Highlands, see
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703:Lamme & Oldakowski, p. 229, 334–335.
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624:Lamme & Oldakowski, pp. 332–333.
574:Lamme & Oldakowski, pp. 330–331.
549:Florida Department of Transportation
514:
476:(both jointly owned and operated by
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3005:Geography of Jacksonville, Florida
2868:Fort Walton Beach–Crestview–Destin
1816:Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach
1811:Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
715:
674:Delaney, Bill (February 8, 2015).
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829:"The birth of the 'First Coast'"
794:Carole Hawkins (June 14, 2013).
591:"The birth of the 'First Coast'"
543:Enterprise Florida, the state's
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3000:East Coast of the United States
1906:Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
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633:Lamme & Oldakowski, p. 333.
1644:Puerto Rican-American culture
1265:Florida land boom of the 1920s
697:
667:
627:
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1:
1866:Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
1851:North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
1846:Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
819:
801:Jacksonville Business Journal
854:Drew Dixon (July 28, 2013).
646:Drew Dixon (July 28, 2013).
7:
914:Florida Atlantic University
545:economic development agency
10:
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2898:Pensacola–Ferry Pass–Brent
1876:Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
1260:Florida East Coast Railway
1250:Plantations of Leon County
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175:Northeast Florida counties
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120:Left to right from top:
1570:Cuban-American culture
878:Southeastern Geographer
861:The Florida Times-Union
834:The Florida Times-Union
653:The Florida Times-Union
596:The Florida Times-Union
491:Flagler County, Florida
458:First Coast High School
3010:Nassau County, Florida
1445:1949 Florida hurricane
1435:Fort Lauderdale (1947)
944:Cite journal requires
765:"Regional Information"
501:, and as far north as
499:Putnam County, Florida
480:), have branded their
368:colonized by Europeans
2995:Duval County, Florida
2980:Baker County, Florida
2954:North Central Florida
1836:Lakeland–Winter Haven
1806:Cape Coral–Fort Myers
1748:North Central Florida
1415:Treasure Coast (1933)
890:10.1353/sgo.2007.0029
534:North Central Florida
310:of the U.S. state of
300:Florida's First Coast
146:Downtown Jacksonville
29:First Coast, Highland
2985:Clay County, Florida
2525:Map of North Florida
1891:Sebastian-Vero Beach
1440:South Florida (1948)
1275:Kennedy Space Center
1084:environmental issues
923:on December 16, 2011
2500:Partition proposals
1425:Dry Tortugas (1944)
1410:Florida Keys (1929)
1390:Florida Keys (1919)
1175:Tourist attractions
735:"Northeast Florida"
722:Charting the Course
508:Florida Times-Union
503:St. Mary's, Georgia
3020:Regions of Florida
2817:Jacksonville Beach
2407:Florida portal
1633:Indigenous peoples
841:on January 5, 2016
684:Metro Jacksonville
603:on January 5, 2016
538:South West Florida
421:Juan Ponce de LeĂłn
242:Jacksonville Beach
150:Jacksonville Beach
2990:Coasts of Florida
2967:
2966:
2959:Northeast Florida
2934:Florida panhandle
2842:Panama City Beach
2812:Fort Walton Beach
2414:
2413:
1826:Homosassa Springs
1768:Southwest Florida
1405:Okeechobee (1928)
1235:Florida Territory
515:Northeast Florida
376:metropolitan area
324:Northeast Florida
314:, located on the
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296:
44:Northeast Florida
18:Northeast Florida
16:(Redirected from
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2778:Cities and towns
2750:Cities and towns
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1430:Homestead (1945)
1420:Labor Day (1935)
1395:Tampa Bay (1921)
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1974:Fort Lauderdale
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1718:Forgotten Coast
1698:Central Florida
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845:January 4,
820:References
607:January 4,
482:local news
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158:Palm Coast
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2004:Palm Bay
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749:June 17,
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