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The Franklin Lock and Dam was named after Walter P. Franklin (1871-1967), a businessman, civic leader, and mayor of Fort Myers, Florida. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is located at latitude 26° 43" 16', longitude -81° 41"40', [ 5 ] on the Caloosahatchee River about 33 miles (53 km) upstream of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway .
Scene of boats that were run aground in the Legacy Harbour Marina in Fort Myers a day after Hurricane Ian hits the West Coast of Florida as Category 4 storm, on Thursday September 29, 2022.
Burnt Store Marina is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,890 at the 2020 census, [3] up from 1,793 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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 ]
In 1986, American Trans Air (later known as ATA) began service to Fort Myers with flights to Indianapolis International Airport, which was the first scheduled service for that airline. [12] The airport was renamed Southwest Florida International Airport in 1993, though it had hosted international flights since 1984 and U.S. Customs since 1987.
It is 10 miles (16 km) south of the center of Fort Myers and 6 miles (10 km) north of Fort Myers Beach. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Harlem Heights CDP has a total area of 0.77 square miles (2.0 km 2 ), of which 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2 ) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km 2 ), or 18.14%, are water.
It is a 13-mile (21 km) drive from Captiva to the Sanibel Causeway and a total of 31 miles (50 km) by road from Captiva to the center of Fort Myers. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Captiva CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km 2 ), of which 1.2 square miles (3.1 km 2 ) are land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km 2 ), or ...