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  2. Beach Haven Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Beach Haven Historic District is a historic district in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983 for its significance in architecture and history as a beach-front resort during the 19th century. [ 4] The district boundary was increased on November 19, 2014.

  3. Draining and development of the Everglades - Wikipedia

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    The canals proposed by Wright were unsuccessful in making the lands south of Lake Okeechobee fulfill the promises made by real estate developers to local farmers. The winter of 1922 was unseasonably wet and the region was underwater. The town of Moore Haven received 46 inches (1,200 mm) of rain in six weeks in 1924. [52]

  4. Moore Haven Residential Historic District - Wikipedia

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    98000714 [1] Added to NRHP. June 26, 1998. The Moore Haven Residential Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on June 26, 1998) located in Moore Haven, Florida. The district is bounded by Avenue J to Avenue M and 1st to 5th Streets. It contains 40 historic buildings.

  5. Moore Haven Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Moore Haven Downtown Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on October 12, 1995) located in Moore Haven, Florida. The district runs from 3 through 99 Avenue J., 100 1st Street and Lone Cypress Park, a park which houses the only cypress tree in the district. It contains 7 historic buildings covering 22 acres.

  6. Everglades - Wikipedia

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    The Everglades is a natural region of flooded grasslands in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, comprising the southern half of a large drainage basin within the Neotropical realm. The system begins near Orlando with the Kissimmee River, which discharges into the vast but shallow Lake Okeechobee.

  7. Beach Haven, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Beach Haven, known as the "Queen City," [24] is a late 19th-century beachfront resort originally established in 1873 to house wealthy summer residents from Philadelphia. . Although some of the major structures, including several hotels and a boardwalk, were lost to storms in the 1940s including the Great Atlantic Hurricane of 1944, [25] a large portion of the town retains its Victorian and ...

  8. Glades County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    17th. Website. www.myglades.com. Glades County is a county located in the Florida Heartland region of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,126, [ 1 ] making it the fourth-least populous county in Florida. Its county seat is Moore Haven. [ 2 ] Glades County is in the Clewiston micropolitan area, a Micropolitan ...

  9. Engleside Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 39.5609°N 74.2371°W. Hotel and tennis court. Engleside Hotel. Engleside Hotel was one of the most decorative and beautiful Victorian hotels that once stood on Engleside Avenue in Beach Haven (located on the southern end of Long Beach Island), New Jersey, United States. It was completed by the start of the 1876 summer season ...