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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida A&M University, is a public historically black land-grant university in , United States. Founded in 1887, it is the third-largest historically black university in the US by enrollment and the only public historically black university in Florida.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: public, historically black university in Tallahassee, Florida (U.S.)
  • Also known as: “FAMU”, “FAMU Rattlers”, “famu.edu”, “Florida A & M University”, “Florida A and M University”, “Florida A&M College”, “Florida A&M University”, “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes”, “Rattlers”, “State Normal and Industrial College for Colored Students”, and “State Normal College for Colored Students”
  • Address: 1601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32307

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bragg Memorial Stadium and Museum of Florida History.

Stadium
Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ken Riley Field at is a 25,500-seat football stadium in , United States. It opened in 1957 and was renovated in 1982. It is home to the Florida A&M Rattlers football team. is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Museum
Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the U.S. state of 's history museum, housing exhibits and artifacts covering its history and prehistory. It is located in the state capital, , at the R. is situated 1 mile north of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Museum
Photo: Tim Ross, Public domain.
The of was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building. is situated 1 mile northeast of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallahassee and SouthWood.

Photo: UrbanTallahassee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of , in the region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Community College.

Neighborhood
is a planned community in . The community is sited on the southeast side. the community is located in the State of Florida Capital Circle Office Complex, Florida State University School, and John Paul II Catholic High School. is situated 4 miles southeast of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Latitude
30.42325° or 30° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-84.2876° or 84° 17′ 15″ west
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
862QCPF6+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170997876
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4155647
Wiki­data ID
Q1430048
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة الزراعة والميكانيكا في فلوريدا”
  • Belarusian: “Фларыдскі сельскагаспадарчы і механічны ўніверсітэт”
  • Bengali: “ফ্লোরিডা কৃষি ও যন্ত্র প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
  • Catalan: “Universitat d’Agricultura i Mecànica de Florida”
  • Chinese: “佛罗里达农业和机械大学”
  • Chinese: “佛羅里達農工大學”
  • Chinese: “佛羅里達農業和機械大學”
  • Esperanto: “Florida Agrikultura kaj Meĥanika Universitato”
  • Esperanto: “Florida Agrikultura kaj Mekanika Universitato”
  • Finnish: “Florida A&M University”
  • French: “FAMU”
  • French: “Florida A&M University”
  • French: “Florida A&M”
  • French: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University”
  • French: “Université A&M de Floride”
  • German: “Florida A&M University”
  • German: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטה חקלאית ומכנית פלורידה”
  • Italian: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University”
  • Japanese: “フロリダA&M大学”
  • Japanese: “フロリダ農工大学”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Florida A&M University”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Florida A&M University”
  • Norwegian: “Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه کشاورزی و مکانیک فلوریدا”
  • Russian: “Флоридский университет A&M”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فلوریدا اکینچیلیک و مکانیک بیلیم‌یوردو”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Agronoma y Mecanica de Florida”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Agrónoma y Mecánica de Florida”
  • Swedish: “Florida A&M University”
  • Urdu: “فلوریڈا اے اینڈ ایم یونیورسٹی”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Florida A&M”

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