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The Cape Romano Dome House was a structure consisting of six dome-shaped modules on stilts, originally built on an islet located approximately 300 feet (91 m) offshore from Cape Romano Island, south of Marco Island, in the Ten Thousand Islands of Collier County, Florida. Cape Romano Dome house was built in 1982 by retired independent oil ...
The population of Melbourne Beach in 1910 was 30 people and a water wheel power plant was installed in 1915 at the beginning of Ocean Avenue. [8] The house was sturdy with cypress shingles. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Walter Brown served as a cavalry instructor at the Kentucky Military Institute , which had its cantonment in Eau Gallie .
San Marco Island is a neighborhood in the City of Miami, Florida, United States. It is the 2nd westernmost of the Venetian Islands, a chain of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay. It is between Biscayne Island and San Marino Island. It contains upscale houses and the Venetian Causeway. [7]
The wade-in protest was organized by the Sarasota NAACP president, Neil Humphrey Sr. and at the time less than two miles of beaches were allowed for use by black people in Florida. [6] After the protests occurring, prominent members of the Sarasota community and local newspapers called for exploring possible locations for a beach for local ...
Kreamer Island is a small island in the south-easternmost part of Lake Okeechobee, located in Palm Beach County, Florida just north of Torry Island. Kreamer Island is accessible only by airboat during the wet season and by recreational vehicles during dry season/droughts. A small canal separates Kreamer Island and Torry Island.
Walker Guest House Floor Plan (Library of Congress) The Walker Guest House was a compact modern beach structure originally built on Sanibel Island, Florida, for Dr. Walter Walker. It was designed in 1952 by Paul Rudolph as an architectural response to Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House and Philip Johnson’s Glass House. [1]
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Islands of Florida. It includes Islands that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Artificial islands of Florida"
Isola di Lolando is an unfinished artificial island in Biscayne Bay, Florida. Hurricane damage from the 1926 Miami hurricane , as well as the economic downturn that heralded the Great Depression , caused the project to be abandoned shortly after the start of construction, but pilings remain visible in the bay and are a hazard to navigation.