Florence Nightingale was born into an upper class British family in 1820 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. She was named after the town where she was born. The family moved back to London when Florence was a young girl. She was a Unitarian. Although her parents expected her to become a wife and a mother, in 1845 she decided to become a nurse.
San Leon, Texas. San Leon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Galveston County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,970 at the 2010 census.
From: Shuffle off to Buffalo by Mike Cox. ... In Texas, the Leon County Buffalo is the largest community with a population of 1,847 counted in the 2010 Census. The town dates back to 1872, when the International and Great Northern Railroad laid tracks through the county. Four years later, the government approved a post office for Buffalo.