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The Edison Bridge is a set of two one-way bridges located in Fort Myers, Florida.Named after inventor Thomas Alva Edison, the two bridges carry each direction of U.S. Highway 41 Business (US 41 Bus.) over the Caloosahatchee River, connecting downtown Fort Myers (on the southern shore) with North Fort Myers.
The Florida Reef (also known as the Great Florida Reef, Florida reefs, ... (6 to 7 km) wide and extends along the 20-metre (66 ft) depth contour 270 km ...
The Matanzas Pass Bridge (also locally known as the Sky Bridge, or the Fort Myers Beach Bridge) is a bridge located in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. It carries State Road 865 (San Carlos Boulevard) between the Florida mainland (via San Carlos Island) and Estero Island, which is a major tourist destination. The bridge is one of the island's two ...
Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat [7] of Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 86,395; it was estimated to have grown to 95,949 in 2022, making it the 25th-most populous city in Florida. [ 5 ]
A ship in the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet that was wrecked along the Florida Keys. Tres Puentes Spain: 1733 A ship in the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet that was wrecked along the Florida Keys. HMS Tyger Royal Navy: 11 January 1741 A frigate that ran aground on a reef in the Dry Tortugas. U-2513 United States Navy: 7 October 1951
Fort Myers and North Fort Myers, Florida: Other name(s) US 41 Bridge, Henry Ford Bridge: Named for: Caloosahatchee River: Maintained by: Florida Department of Transportation: ID number: 120002: Characteristics; Design: Concrete girder bridge: Clearance below: 55 ft (16.8 m) History; Opened: 1964; 61 years ago () Statistics; Toll: None: Location
Lakes Regional Park (often called Lakes Park) is a 279-acre public park located along Gladiolus Drive just south of Fort Myers, Florida. It opened on April 21, 1984, and is operated by the Lee County Department of Parks and Recreation. The park was named after its main feature: 158 acres of man-made freshwater lakes.
The Edison and Ford Winter Estates contain a historical museum and 21 acre (8.5 ha) botanical garden on the adjacent sites of the winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford beside the Caloosahatchee River in Southwestern Florida. It is located at 2350 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida.