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The Murphy-Burroughs House, also known as the Burroughs Home and Gardens, is a historic home in Fort Myers, Florida. It is located at 2505 1st Street. It is located at 2505 1st Street. On August 1, 1984, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places .
Fort Myers Beach: 41: Mound Key Site: August 12, 1970 : Address Restricted: Fort Myers Beach: Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS: 42: Murphy-Burroughs House: Murphy-Burroughs House
The population of Fort Myers City had been 575 citizens in 1890. By 1930, it had climbed to 9,082. [44] In 1947, Mina Edison deeded Seminole Lodge to the city of Fort Myers, in memory of her late husband and for the enjoyment of the public. By 1988, the adjacent Henry Ford winter estate was purchased by the city and opened for public tours in 1990.
Florida real estate development firm Kitson & Partners, led by former professional American football player Syd Kitson, signed a contract for the purchase of the Babcock Florida Company, including the ranch, in July 2005 [10] and laid out a plan to sell over 74,000 acres (30,000 ha) [3] to the State of Florida for the preservation of the most ...
Suncoast Estates is in northern Lee County and is nearly surrounded by unincorporated North Fort Myers. It is 6 miles (10 km) north of Fort Myers , the Lee county seat . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 2.73 square miles (7.08 km 2 ), of which 2.72 square miles (7.05 km 2 ) are land and 0.01 square ...
The Lee County Civic Center is a 7,800-seat multi-purpose arena in North Fort Myers, Florida, US. [1] It opened in 1978. It hosts local sporting events and concerts. It has been the home of the Winternats since 1990, one of the oldest major Radio Controlled Car racing events in the world.
Two new stadiums were built in Fort Myers, Hammond Stadium was built for the Minnesota Twins and City of Palms Park was built for the Boston Red Sox. The last professional baseball team to call Terry Park home was the Fort Myers Sun Sox of the short lived Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989 and 1990.
US 41 forms the eastern boundary of the community; the highway leads north 4 miles (6 km) to the center of Fort Myers and south 11 miles (18 km) to Estero. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Pine Manor CDP has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km 2 ), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km 2 ), or 1.17%, are water.