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The Conch Republic Air Force has more than a dozen appointed aircraft in its fleet. The flagship, a 1942 Waco, was flown by Fred R. Cabanas, a legendary stunt pilot and ambassador for the Conch Republic at air shows worldwide. [13] He flew "Conch Fury" in the 2005 Reno Air Races.
Barnett, William C. "Inventing the Conch Republic: The Creation of Key West as an Escape from Modern America", Florida Historical Quarterly (Fall 2009) 88#2 pp. 139–172. JSTOR 20700280. Boulard, Garry. " 'State of Emergency': Key West in the Great Depression". Florida Historical Quarterly (Oct. 1988) Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 166–183. JSTOR 30147949.
The colorful, mostly libertarian history of Key West. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Indian Rocks Beach is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located on the barrier island Sand Key, it has over two miles of beach along the Gulf of Mexico, with 26 public beach accesses. Tourism is its primary industry. It was incorporated in 1956. The population was 3,673 at the 2020 census.
The colorful, mostly libertarian history of Key West. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Dennis Wardlow (born c. 1944) is a former mayor of Key West, Florida, having served on three occasions.. He is known for being the prime minister of the Conch Republic, the micronation that seceded from the United States on April 23, 1982, in protest over a United States Border Patrol blockade which severely damaged the tourism economy of the Florida Keys.
The Fort Harrison Hotel has served as the main building of the Church of Scientology's campus in Clearwater, Florida, call the Flag Land Base, since 1975. It is owned and operated by the Flag Service Organization. The hotel has 11 stories, 220 rooms, three restaurants, a swimming pool, and a ballroom.
Célestin’s Restaurant first opened at 25th and J streets in midtown Sacramento, where it stayed for 18 years until moving to 1815 K St. (now home to The Porch Restaurant & Bar) and adopting the ...