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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.
Horr's Island is a significant Archaic period archaeological site located on an island in Southwest Florida formerly known as Horr's Island. Horr's Island (now called Key Marco , not to be confused with the archaeological site Key Marco ) is on the south side of Marco Island in Collier County, Florida .
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.
In the upper Florida Keys Palm Beach Island: 8.12 square miles (21.0 km 2) Palm Beach Barrier island Palm Island: Miami-Dade Artificial island in Biscayne Bay Palm Key: Monroe In Florida Bay: Paradise Island: Osceola In Lake Tohopekaliga Park Key: 70 acres (28 ha) Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Peanut Island: 0.32 square kilometres (0.12 sq ...
In 1920, he retired to Ohio and eventually sold Horr's Island in 1923 for the sum of $10,000. [7] Captain John Foley Horr died in Jacksonville, Florida, on February 13, 1926. His home on Horr's Island, the Captain John Foley Horr House, was listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1997. [8]
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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, formerly All Children's Hospital, is a pediatric acute care children's hospital located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The hospital has 259 beds [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is affiliated with the USF Morsani College of Medicine [ 4 ] and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine . [ 5 ]
1981 - On June 4, 1981, the Centennial Conference was founded as a football-only league, then known as the Centennial Football Conference.Charter members included Dickinson College, Franklin & Marshall College, Gettysburg College, Johns Hopkins University, Muhlenberg College, Swarthmore College, Ursinus College, and Western Maryland College, now McDaniel College.