title: Florence (disambiguation)
text: # 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
  