# First Coast

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A seaboard region comprising the Florida Atlantic coast near St. Augustine and Jacksonville.

## Etymology
Coined in 1983, in reference to the fact that St. Augustine, Florida, was the first area of European settlement in Florida or anywhere in the current United States.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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