Paynes Town

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Paynes Town was a historical settlement that served as the principal village and stronghold of the Seminole leader King Payne in early 19th-century Florida.

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Paynes Town canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Seminole village
historical settlement
associatedWith King Payne
Seminole Wars era
country United States
culture Seminole culture
era pre–First Seminole War period
ethnicGroup Seminole
function military stronghold
political center for King Payne's band
governedBy King Payne
historicalRegion interior of north-central Florida
historicalSignificance major Seminole settlement in Spanish Florida
languageCommunity Muskogean-speaking Seminoles
linked to: Muskogean peoples
locatedIn Florida
Spanish Florida
namedAfter King Payne
partOf Seminole territory in Florida
partOfConflict U.S.–Seminole conflicts in early 1800s
significantEvent Seminole resistance to American expansion
status abandoned
timePeriod early 19th century
typeOfLocation indigenous settlement
usedAs principal village of King Payne
stronghold of King Payne

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King Payne residence Paynes Town