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  2. Longboat Key, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Longboat Key is south of Anna Maria Island, between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It is almost equally divided between the Manatee and Sarasota counties. The town of Longboat Key was incorporated in 1955 and is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town's population was 7,505 at the 2020 ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee ...

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    Longboat Key: Circa-1920 house of Rufus Jordan (1855–1924), who established the first planned settlement on Longboat Key. ... Florida's History Through Its Places ...

  4. Anna Maria Island - Wikipedia

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    Anna Maria Island is a barrier island on the coast of Manatee County, Florida, in the United States. It is bounded on the west by the Gulf of Mexico, on the south by Longboat Pass (which separates it from Longboat Key), on the east by Anna Maria Sound, and on the north by Tampa Bay. Anna Maria Island is approximately 7 miles (11 km) long north ...

  5. Longboat Pass Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Longboat Pass Bridge (also known as Longboat Key Bridge) is a single-leaf bascule bridge that crosses the Longboat Pass, connecting Longboat Key and Bradenton Beach, Florida. The bridge carries State Road 789, which is known as Gulf Drive on Anna Maria Island, and Gulf of Mexico Drive on Longboat Key.

  6. As Longboat Key's Town Center Green opens, officials eye ...

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    At 3 p.m. on Nov. 11, Longboat will dedicate Phase 2 of its Town Center Green project and the pavilion, which was built with a combination of public and private funds.

  7. Florida State Road 789 - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] The route connected Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island via a bridge that was built in 1926, though this bridge was destroyed by a hurricane in 1932. [6] After the 1945 Florida state road renumbering, the route was redesignated as part of SR 780 on Longboat Key and points south, while parts of the route on Anna Maria Island were part of ...

  8. Florida history: What’s behind the mystery of Coral Castle?

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    Though not really a castle and not really made of coral, world-famous structure built by one man is considered an engineering marvel

  9. 7 Reasons To Visit Key Biscayne, Florida - AOL

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    Located right across the water from Miami, Key Biscayne is filled with tranquil experiences in nature, delicious dining options with incredible views of the water, and even a little bit of history ...