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State Road 681 (SR 681), also known as the Venice Connector, [2] is a four-mile-long (6.4 km) spur of Interstate 75 near Nokomis, Florida. The road operated as the southern terminus of the expressway in the early 1980s before Interstate 75 extended south to Naples .
The Higel and Curry families chose the name "Venice" for their community post office, located south of Shakett Creek on what is now Portia Street in the unincorporated community of Nokomis. The Seaboard Air Line (SAL) was the first railroad to expand its network into Sarasota County , Florida, extending tracks first to Sarasota in 1903 and ...
View from Nokomis Beach, outside the Nokomis CDP, early on a summer morning. Nokomis is an unincorporated town in Sarasota County and a census-designated place (CDP) along the Gulf Coast of Florida, United States, located south of Osprey and just north of Venice. The town has access to the coast through Nokomis Public Beach and Casey Key.
Legacy Trail at Shade Avenue in Sarasota where the spur to School Avenue splits from the main trail. The Legacy Trail begins in Venice at the Historic Venice Train Depot.At the depot, which now operates as a bus terminal for Breeze Transit, the trail connects to the Venetian Waterway Park (which runs south along the Intracoastal Waterway to the Gulf of Mexico).
Venice Municipal Airport (IATA: VNC, ICAO: KVNC, FAA LID: VNC) is a city managed public-use airport located two miles (3.2 km) south of the central business district of Venice, a city in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. [2]
Lots of food options, shopping, and services abound for retirees, including a city-sponsored senior center perks for living arrangements and various supportive services to help retirees, too ...
Katherine Heigl (center) wears a bridesmaid look in a '27 Dresses' scene In January, Heigl went viral while dancing to the Elton John hit "Bennie and the Jets" — just like her character Jane did ...
The area that is now Venice was originally the home of Paleo-Indians, with evidence of their presence dating back to 8200 BCE. [11] As thousands of years passed, and the climate changed and some of the Pleistocene animals that the Indians hunted became extinct, the descendants of the Paleo-Indians found new ways to create stone and bone weapons to cope with their changing environment.