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Explore Florence in United States

Florence in the region of Alabama with its 39,319 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 652 mi or ( 1050 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Florence

Time in Florence is now 09:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Birmingham, Cliff Haven, Decatur, East Florence, and East Sheffield. Since you are here already, consider visiting Birmingham . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Florence ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Let It Snow

1:21 min by Christopher-Joel Carter
Views: 6796 Rating: 5.00

Just after a rehearsal was improvising some Holiday tunes. ..

Language of Beauty: The Rosenbaum House

4:47 min by troyjbell
Views: 6142 Rating: 4.95

This is a short video of my visit to one of Frank Lloyd Wright's first Usonian Houses located in Florence, Alabama. This house is appropriately named The Rosenbaum Residence, after it's original owner ..


Heavy rain in Downtown Florence, 7/28/07

2:20 min by drew8384
Views: 1952 Rating: 5.00

A storm formed right on top of us, and produced very heavy rain. I picked up 0.40" in about 20 mins from this cell. Just after the video, the storm started producing frequent cloud-to-ground lightning ..

My Lap Band Journey thus far Jan. 15th 2009

9:03 min by unaguy05
Views: 1179 Rating: 5.00

This is my first video here on youtube explaining my lap band journey so far and the progress I have made. Please comment, I would love your feedback! :) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

University of North Alabama President's Home

The President's Home at the University of North Alabama serves as the official residence of the university president. Constructed by the Works Projects Administration and completed in 1940, the residence is currently occupied by President and Mrs. William G. Cale, Jr.

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Located at 34.81 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama

Wesleyan Hall

Wesleyan Hall, constructed in 1856, is one of the oldest structures on the University of North Alabama campus, located in Florence, Alabama.

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Located at 34.81 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Florence, Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Gothic Revival architecture in Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, School buildings completed in 1855, University of North Alabama

Flowers Hall

Flowers Hall, built in 1972, is a 4,000-seat multipurpose arena located in Florence, Alabama. It is used primarily for basketball and volleyball, and is the home of the University of North Alabama Lions basketball and volleyball teams. The first basketball game in the arena was a preseason NBA basketball game between the Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks. It has also hosted high school basketball games as well. The main court at the arena has been replaced three times, most recently in 2004.

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Located at 34.81 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, College basketball venues in the United States, Florence, Alabama, Indoor arenas in the United States, North Alabama Lions

University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory

UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama. It is located in Florence, Alabama (USA). It has 2 telescopes, a 14.5" Newtonian Telescope and a 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain.

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Located at 34.81 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama, NASA Museum Alliance, University of North Alabama

University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama (abbreviated UNA) is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, UNA is located within a four-city area that also includes Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Muscle Shoals. The four cities comprise a metropolitan area with a combined population of 140,000 people.

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Located at 34.81 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Education in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1830, Florence, Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Landmarks in Alabama, Public universities, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Alabama, University of North Alabama