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2. Crandon Park - Wikipedia

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   The land Crandon Park occupies was once part of the largest coconut plantation in the United States, operated by William John Matheson and his heirs. In 1940 the Matheson family donated 808.8 acres (327.3 ha) of their land to Dade County (now Miami-Dade County) for a public park.

3. Bonita Springs, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Bonita Springs is a city in Lee County, ... In the 1880s, Braxton Comer bought 6,000 acres around Survey and brought indentured families to work on his plantation. [12]

4. Rickenbacker Causeway - Wikipedia

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   The northern two-thirds of Key Biscayne was owned by William John “W.J.” Matheson, who had established a coconut plantation on the island. In February 1926 Matheson entered into an agreement with land developer D. P. Davis to develop and re-sell the northern half of Key Biscayne, including all of what is now Crandon Park and about half of ...

5. List of high schools in Florida - Wikipedia

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   6.1 Coconut Creek. 6.2 Cooper City. 6.3 Coral Springs. ... Bonita Springs High School, ... Plantation Key; Key West High School, ...

6. List of nature centers in Florida - Wikipedia

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   Bonita Nature Place: Bonita Springs: Lee: Southwest: website, operated by the City, 30 acres, preserve for gopher tortoises, bee house, bat house Boyd Hill Nature Preserve: St. Petersburg: Pinellas: Tampa Bay Area: Operated by St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation, 245 acres, features the Boyd Hill Environmental Center

7. Effects of Hurricane Irma in Florida - Wikipedia

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   The hurricane produced 8 to 10 in (200 to 250 mm) of rain in some parts of the county, causing the Imperial River to overflow at Bonita Springs. Water flooded several streets and entered a number of homes, especially east of Interstate 75. [103] Slow drainage in some areas left residents unable to return to their homes for more than two weeks ...