Florence (disambiguation)
# Florence (disambiguation)

Florence is the capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Florence.

Florence may also refer to:

## Places

### Italy

* Florence Airport in the Italian city
* Republic of Florence, Renaissance-era Tuscan city-state

### United States

* Florence, Alabama
* Florence, Arizona
* Florence, California
* Florence, Colorado
   * ADX Florence, a Federal prison
* Florence, Illinois, a village
* Florence, Stephenson County, Illinois, an unincorporated community
* Florence, Indiana
* Florence, Kansas
* Florence, Kentucky
* Florence, Louisiana
* Florence, Maryland
* Florence, Massachusetts
* Florence, Minnesota
* Florence, Mississippi
* Florence, Missouri
* Florence, Montana
* Florence, Nebraska
* Florence, New Jersey
* Florence, New York
* Florence, Madison County, Ohio
* Florence, Oregon
   * Florence Municipal Airport
* Florence, Pennsylvania
* Florence, South Carolina
   * Florence Regional Airport
* Florence, South Dakota
* Florence, Tennessee
* Florence, Texas
* Florence, Vermont
* Florence, Washington
* Florence (CDP), Wisconsin
* Florence (town), Wisconsin
* Florence-Graham, California

### Elsewhere

* Florence, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Florence, Staffordshire, England

## People

* Florence (actor) or Nicolas-Joseph Billot de La Ferrière (1749–1816), French actor
* Florence (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
* Drayton Florence (born 1980), American football player
* Franklin Florence (1934-2023), American civil rights activist
* Gillian Florence, Canadian rugby union player
* Hércules Florence (1804–1879), French/Brazilian artist and inventor of photography
* Tyler Florence (born 1971), celebrity chef and TV host

## Arts, entertainment, and media

### Fictional characters

* Florence, a character in The Magic Roundabout, a 1960s–70s children's TV programme
* Florence Jean Castleberry, the titular character of the sitcom Flo
* Florence Johnston, the maid in The Jeffersons

### Literature

* Florence, a 1949 play by Alice Childress
* "Florence", a 1994 poem by Patti Smith from Early Work

### Music

* Florence (album), a 2015 album by Darren Hayman
* Florence and the Machine, a British indie band

### Other arts, entertainment, and media

* Florence (video game), a 2018 interactive novel video game

## Ships

* USS Curlew (1862) or SS Florence, a stern-wheel steamer and gunboat
* USS Florence (SP-173), a yacht chartered by the US Navy
* Florence (clipper), a clipper which disappeared in 1902
* USS Florence Nightingale (AP-70), a cargo ship which served during World War II

## Other uses

* 3122 Florence, an Amor asteroid
* Tropical Storm Florence, various storms
   * Hurricane Florence, Atlantic storm that caused heavy damage in September 2018
