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  2. Anclote Key - Wikipedia

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    Anclote Key is a barrier island off the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida, the largest island in the Anclote Keys, located at 28°11′16″N 82°50′44″W near Tarpon Springs. Its name originates from the Spanish term for "anchor." [ 1] The island is accessible only by boat and is split between Anclote Key Preserve State Park and ...

  3. Anclote Key Preserve State Park - Wikipedia

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    Tarpon Springs, Florida. Coordinates. 28°11′35″N 82°51′04″W  /  28.19306°N 82.85111°W  / 28.19306; -82.85111. Governing body. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Anclote Key Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park and historic site, located on Anclote Key three miles (5 km) off Tarpon Springs along the ...

  4. Three Rooker Island - Wikipedia

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    Three Rooker Island. Three Rooker Island, (also known as Three Rooker Bar) is an island in Pinellas County, Florida. The island is west of Tarpon Springs, south of Anclote Key and north of Honeymoon Island. It is accessible only by boat and its shape and size often change from interaction with ocean currents.

  5. Anclote River - Wikipedia

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    Anclote River looking east from the Pinellas Avenue bridge. The Anclote River, running for 29 miles (47 km) [1] near Tarpon Springs, Florida flows westward towards the Gulf of Mexico from its source of creeks and springs inland. The river is home to a variety of fish and wildlife. Anclote River is home to the sponging and fishing industries of ...

  6. Tarpon Springs, Florida - Wikipedia

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    12-71150 [3] GNIS feature ID. 0292048 [4] Website. www.ctsfl.us. Tarpon Springs is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. Downtown Tarpon Springs has long been a focal point and underwent beautification in 2010. [5] It is part of the Tampa Bay area. The population was 25,117 at the 2020 census.

  7. Anclote Keys Light - Wikipedia

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    Fl (4) W 30s. The Anclote Keys Light is a lighthouse built in 1887 on Anclote Key, the largest of the Anclote Keys. It is a skeletal square pyramidal tower, painted brown, with a black lantern. After the lighthouse was automated in 1952 the tower and other buildings at the site were often vandalized, interfering with the operation of the light.

  8. Brooker Creek Preserve - Wikipedia

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    A trail bridge built by Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve. Brooker Creek Preserve is located in Pinellas County, Florida, owned by the Pinellas County government and the Southwest Florida Water Management District, [1] and managed by the Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources Department. It encompasses 8,700 acres [2] (35km2) and ...

  9. N. G. Arfaras Sponge Packing House - Wikipedia

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    N. G. Arfaras Sponge Packing House. /  28.15000°N 82.75722°W  / 28.15000; -82.75722. The N. G. Arfaras Sponge Packing House is a historic site in Tarpon Springs, Florida. It is located at 26 West Park Street. On April 10, 1991, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places .