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  2. Circle of Heroes - Wikipedia

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    At the center, there is a 4 foot high, 3-ton pentagon shaped monument with the emblems from five military branches, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Navy. [5] [6] The statues form a 100 foot circle around the center monument. [6] The memorial is considered a recreational dive site. Each statue weighs 1,200 pounds. [7]

  3. Great Charter of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Magna Carta Hiberniae 1216 [1] (or the Great Charter of Ireland) is an issue of the English Magna Carta (or Great Charter of Liberties) in Ireland. King Henry III of England 's charter of 1216 was issued for Ireland on 12 November 1216 but not transmitted to Ireland until February 1217 ; it secured rights for the Anglo-Norman magnates in ...

  4. Gulf Coast of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf Coast climate is humid subtropical, although Southwest Florida features a tropical climate. Much of the year is warm to hot along the Gulf Coast, while the three winter months bring periods of cool (or rarely, cold) weather mixed with mild temperatures. The area is highly vulnerable to hurricanes as well as floods and severe thunderstorms.

  5. Colonial charters in the Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    Charter of Massachusetts Bay, 1742. A charter is a document that gives colonies the legal rights to exist. Charters can bestow certain rights on a town, city, university, or other institution. Colonial charters were approved when the king gave a grant of exclusive powers for the governance of land to proprietors or a settlement company.

  6. Florida Gulf Coast - Wikipedia

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    Florida Gulf Coast may refer to: the portion of the Gulf Coast of the United States in the state of Florida; Florida Gulf Coast University, in Fort Myers, Florida

  7. List of coasts of Florida - Wikipedia

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    The peninsular coast of the US state of Florida is formed from contact with three main large bodies of water: the open Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Caribbean Sea to the south, and the Gulf of Mexico to the West (making part of the larger Gulf Coast of the United States).

  8. Florida Suncoast - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Suncoast (or Florida Sun Coast) is a local marketing name for the west-central peninsular Florida coastal area, also sometimes known as Florida's Beach communities. The region contains nearly 150 miles (240 km) of Gulf of Mexico beaches and the warm, sunny winter climate attracts tourists from across the US, Canada, and Europe.

  9. History of Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf ICW is the many natural deep water sections as well as humanmade cuts, canals, and channels that connect the entire Sarasota Bay system. The original intention of the waterway was to connect Southwest Florida to the growing national intracoastal network.