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Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) was 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] Together with the larger and more residential city of Cape Coral, it anchors the Cape ...
Fort Myers Beach is located at (26.438676, –81.925620 [4]The town is situated on the North end of Estero Island, one of the barrier islands in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Fort Myers, Florida.
August 12, 1991 (Edison Estate) 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.
List of mayors of the City of Fort Myers. No. Term Mayor 62 2020–present: Kevin Anderson 61 2009–2020: Randall P. Henderson Jr. 60 2000-2009: James T. Humphrey 59
GNIS feature ID. 0287818 [3] North Fort Myers is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 42,719 at the 2020 census, [4] up from 39,407 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In 1885, when Fort Myers was incorporated, [14] its population of 349 residents made it the second-largest city only to Tampa on Florida's west coast south of Cedar Key, even larger than Clearwater and Sarasota, also growing cities at the time. [15] [16] Lee County was formed in 1887 from Monroe County, with Fort Myers serving as the county ...
Fort Myers Senior High School (also known as "FMHS") is a public school in Fort Myers, Florida. It was opened on October 19, 1911, making it one of the oldest schools in the state of Florida, and the oldest in Lee County. [citation needed] It is managed by the Lee County School District. The enrollment as of May 2021 is 1,944 students.
US 41 Bus. 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.