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0286403 [1] Website. Official website. Marco Island is a city and barrier island in Collier County, Florida, 20 miles (32 km) south of Naples on the Gulf Coast of the United States. It is the largest barrier island in Southwest Florida's Ten Thousand Islands area, which extends southerly to Cape Sable. Marco Island is home to an affluent beach ...
2,400 sq ft (220 m 2) The Cape Romano Dome House was a structure consisting of six dome-shaped modules on stilts, originally built on an islet located approximately 300 feet (91 m) offshore from Cape Romano Island, south of Marco Island, in the Ten Thousand Islands of Collier County, Florida. Cape Romano Dome house was built in 1982 by retired ...
Venetian Islands, Florida. / 25.7908306°N 80.1609750°W / 25.7908306; -80.1609750. The Venetian Islands are a chain of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay in the cities of Miami and Miami Beach, Florida. The islands are, from west to east: Biscayne Island (Miami), San Marco Island (Miami), San Marino Island (Miami Beach), Di Lido Island ...
Added to NRHP. 8 October 1997 [1] The Capt. John Foley Horr House is the historic residence of Captain John Foley Horr on the southern portion of Marco Island, Florida. It is located at the north side of Whiskey Creek Drive on Key Marco (formerly known as Horr's Island ). Horr also established a citrus grove and pineapple plantation on the island.
Cape Romano is a cape on the Gulf Coast of Florida, United States. It is on Cape Romano Island, one of a group of islands known collectively as Kice-Morgan Island. Marjory Stoneman Douglas stated that the cape was named for Bernard Romans, who charted all of the coasts of East and West Florida in 1774. The feature is called "Cape Roman or Punta ...
Collier County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, its population was 375,752; an increase of 16.9% since the 2010 United States Census. [1] Its county seat is East Naples, [2] where the county offices were moved from Everglades City in 1962. Collier County comprises the Naples – Marco Island Metropolitan ...
In the upper Florida Keys Makinson Island: Osceola: In Lake Tohopekaliga: Man Key: 35.9 ha; 88.7 acres Monroe One of the Mule Keys in the lower Florida Keys Manasota Key: 3.089 square miles (8.00 km 2) Charlotte (part) Sarasota (part) Barrier island Marco Island: 12.1 square miles (31 km 2) Collier Barrier island Marquesas Keys: 2.541 square ...
Fort Jefferson is a former U.S. military coastal fortress in the Dry Tortugas National Park of Florida. It is the largest brick masonry structure in the Americas, covering 16 acres (6.5 ha) and made with over 16 million bricks. Among United States forts, only Fort Monroe in Virginia and Fort Adams in Rhode Island are