How did Texas get its name? Texas got its name from an Indian Tribe called Caddo. Tejas, and then later on the Americans that lived in Texas translated the name and turned it into Texas, and thats how Texas got its name.

Hi, my name is turquoise ring cat. Learn about the history and beauty of Arizona. Where and What is Arizona Like? Create a free website. Photos used under Creative Commons from Wolfgang Staudt.

Elcome to Arkansas, the 25th state, also known as The. Land of Opportunity,The Natural State, or the Razorback State. This state is located in the Southern region of the United States. From all the natural resources and places it has. But since 1836, the government confirmed the name as. Arkansas and since then it is known as that name. The orgin of the name comes from Kansas.

Florida first got its name from in 1527 when Spanish explorers came to look for gold. They happened to stumble across land that was beautiful. Flori means plants or flowers in latin and da means land of in spanish. When the two combines it makes up Florida and means land of plants and flowers. The nickname for Florida is called the Sunshine State. It is called this because of the great amont of sunshine you get. It recieved this nickname in 1845.

Welcome To North Carolina! Colonial and Territorial History. Hi, my name is BobcatLover13 and this is a website about North Carolina. North Carolina is famous for the first flight of airplanes in Kitty Hawk. North Carolina is located in the south east of the United States Of America. Have fun looking through this website! .