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Sarasota Bay. Sarasota Bay is a lagoon located off the central west coast of Florida in the United States. Though no significant single stream of freshwater enters the bay, with a drainage basin limited to 150 square miles in Manatee and Sarasota counties, [1] it is generally treated as an estuary, with three "passes" or inlets giving access ...
Seagate, also known as the Bay Club, is located along Sarasota Bay in Manatee County, Florida, and was the former winter estate of Powel Crosley Jr., a noted Cincinnati, Ohio, industrialist and entrepreneur. Crosley had the 11,000-square-foot (1,000 m 2 ), Mediterranean Revival -style home built in 1929 for his wife, Gwendolyn, on 45-acre (18 ...
Prehistory. Gulf of Mexico in 3-D - note the shallow shelf extending one hundred miles to the west of Sarasota (red dot) Fifteen thousand years ago, when humans first settled in Florida, the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico was one hundred miles farther to the west. In this era, hunting and gathering was the primary means of subsistence.
William Henry Whitaker (c. 1821–1888) was an American Seminole War veteran and pioneer who, under the provisions of the Armed Occupation Act, established the first permanent settlement in what is now Sarasota, Florida. [1] [2] There he traded mullet with Cubans to bring the first groves of economically important oranges to the state.
The 2024-25 fishing regulations, laid down by the Ohio Division of Wildlife, went into effect March 1. Buying and holding a current license is just the first step for anglers of applicable age to ...
Friends of Seagate Inc. was founded in the late 1980s by Kafi Benz as a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization in Sarasota, Florida. The historic preservation group lead local efforts protect historic property in the Sarasota-Bradenton area from commercial development. The group later expanded its scope to include environmental conservation.
Currently, there are five homes on the market in Bay Haven. Four range in price from $450,000 to $785,000 (Jennings’ and Renenaders’ listing). The fifth is a luxury home on the water, built in ...
Middle Bass Island is an island of the U.S. state of Ohio, located in Lake Erie. A small town, Middle Bass, lies on the island. The 805-acre (3.258 km 2) island is shaped like the Big Dipper and is one of three Bass Islands located at the center of a group of 23 smaller islands. It is located in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio .