St. Petersburg

(Est. 4/30/23)
Originating as a small fishing village along the Gulf of Finland, St. Petersburg developed into a harbor city fixated on the export of furs to western nations. The discovery of Gold in the western regions of Finland led to the exponential growth of the city along with rapid industrialization.
Town Anthem/Hymn
==History==
===Early History===
====4/30====
Formation of the city.
====5/2====
Discovery of Gold/Gold Rush
====5/4====
Conversion to Christianity
====5/4====
Admitted into the USR (Northern Treaty)
==== 5/10 ====
Banner Guild Founded
==Notable People==
*NaughtyNick958 (Mayor)
*IndianSummer (Advisor)
==City Subdivisions==
Farming DistrictConsisting of three free use farms the Farming district is essential for life in the city. The potato farm is most utilized when in need of food. The wheat farm is for bread along with livestock. The carrot farm is primarily for horse breeding. Within these plots are humble cottage style houses.
Banner Guild
The Banner Guild formed on May 10th is the first commercial enterprise of the city. The guild comprises craftsmen and artisans and produces banners in record time. Wool is taken from the town farms and sewn into many country and town flags across the globe. 
==National Identity==
Northern Treaty (5/4/2023)
* Deal brokered by Chairman Firav and NaughtyNick
* Agreement that St. Petersburg will join the USR
- INDEPENDANCE CLAUSE : St. Petersburg will be aligned with the USR until determined otherwise and has the ability to leave at any moment
==Ruins==
Fortress (5236 , 64 , -12354;9)Little is known about this Finnish fortress. There was a stone fortification in the process of being constructed. This appeared to be a small and short lived hamlet. There are some mediocre farms present and a small dirt road connecting tribal looking structures.