The Conch Republic is a humorous, non-official "micronation" declared by the city of Key West, Florida, on April 23, 1982, as a protest against a U.S. Border Patrol blockade. It's a cultural icon that has become a symbol of Key West's independent spirit
The Conch Republic is a humorous, non-official "micronation" declared by the city of Key West, Florida, on April 23, 1982, as a protest against a U.S. Border Patrol blockade. It's a cultural icon that has become a symbol of Key West's independent spirit