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The Miami Circle [16] is located on the site of a known Tequesta village south of the mouth of the Miami River (probably the town of Tequesta). It consists of 24 large holes or basins, and many smaller holes, which have been cut into bedrock. Together these holes form a circle approximately 38 feet in diameter.
Tequesta is an incorporated village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. ... As of the 2000 census, there were 5,273 people, 2,344 households, ...
The survivors numbered only 30, and the Spanish transported them to Havana. In 1770 a British surveyor described multiple deserted villages in the region where the Tequesta had lived. [38] Archeologist John Goggin suggested that by the time European Americans settled the area in 1820, any remaining Tequesta were assimilated into the Seminole ...
When the first Europeans visited in the mid-1500s, the inhabitants of the Miami area were the Tequesta people, who controlled an area covering much of southeastern Florida including what is now Miami-Dade County, Broward County, and the southern parts of Palm Beach County. The Tequesta Indians fished, hunted, and gathered the fruit and roots of ...
Long a favorite of older people and retirees, Tequesta is growing younger. The proof is in the seven coffee shops within its 2-mile footprint.
Tequesta – Lived in southeastern Florida. Spanish made two short-lived attempts to establish a mission with them. Timucua – Major group of peoples in northeastern Florida and southeastern Georgia speaking a common language. Many of the Timucua-speaker were brought into the mission system. Other peoples speaking Timucua are only poorly known.
After life in New York, Fort Lauderdale, Namath found peace in Tequesta. His personal history in the area goes back three decades. Namath has called the Jupiter/Tequesta area home for nearly 33 years.
TEQUESTA — A candidate for a seat on the Tequesta Village Council is facing multiple charges following an incident at her home Thursday, Jan. 18, in which she allegedly attacked two people with ...