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  2. Marco Island, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Marco Island in the 1960s. Marco Island's history can be traced to 500 CE, when the Calusa people inhabited the island as well as the rest of southwest Florida.A number of Calusa artifacts were discovered on Key Marco (an island then adjacent, and since attached, to Marco Island) in 1896 by anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing as part of the Pepper-Hearst Expedition.

  3. Capt. John Foley Horr House - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Otter Mound Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Otter Mound and the property surrounding it was a home site for early settlers in the Caxambas Village who worked in the Marco Island clamming industry.. The "Mound" on which Otter Mound Preserve sits was constructed by the Calusa native inhabitants from oyster, southern surf clam, lightning whelk, and other shellfish species and dates between 700 AD – 1200 AD.

  5. Every year my family drove from Canada to Florida to see my ...

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    But for me, waking up on a frigid March morning in 1998, I was ready to go. It was our first family road trip, and we were headed down to my grandparents' Condo in Marco Island, Florida. And, in ...

  6. List of islands of Florida - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Ten Thousand Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Ten Thousand Islands are located near the south end of the Florida peninsula on the Gulf Coast, west of the Everglades Indian Key Pass - Ten Thousand Islands. The Ten Thousand Islands are a chain of islands and mangrove islets off the coast of southwest Florida, between Cape Romano (at the south end of Marco Island) and the mouth of the Lostmans River.

  8. Marco Island Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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    Aerial photo of Marco Island development 1970. Marco Island Historical Museum is a history museum on Marco Island, Florida, Collier County, Florida. It is operated by the Marco Island Historical Society and is part of the Collier County Museum System. Its exhibitions include information on the Calusa Indians and the history of development on ...

  9. Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge is located in Southwest Florida in Collier County, between Marco Island and Everglades City, Florida. The refuge was first established in 1996 and covers 35,000 acres of the Ten Thousand Islands. The refuge includes both fresh and saltwater, and protects a large area of mangrove forest.

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