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| | | | National Memorials of the United States, Archaeological sites in Florida, National Register of Historic Places in Manatee County, Florida, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Spanish Florida, Museums in Manatee County, Florida, History museums in Florida, Biographical museums in Florida, Native American museums in Florida, Protected areas established in 1948, United States National Park Service areas in Florida, Monuments and memorials in Florida, Parks in Manatee County, Florida, Florida Nati... | | |
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| | | | IUCN Category V, Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida, Ghost towns in Florida, Parks in Pinellas County, Florida, National Register of Historic Places in Pinellas County, Florida, Florida in the American Civil War, Military and war museums in Florida, Museums in Pinellas County, Florida, Former populated places in Pinellas County, Florida, Great Florida Birding Trail, Beaches of Pinellas County, Florida, Hidden categories:, Coordinates on Wikidata, Official website not in... | | Fort De Soto Park is a park operated by Pinellas County on five offshore keys, or islands lying to the citys south-southwest: Madelaine Key, St. Jean Key, St. Christopher Key, Bonne Fortune Key and the main island, Mullet Key outside the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. The keys are connected by either bridge or causeway. The island group is accessible by toll road from the mainland. Historically, the islands were used for military fortifications, and remnants, as well as a museum, exhibit this ... |
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| | | | Cable-stayed bridges in the United States, Toll bridges in Florida, Bridge disasters in the United States, Bridge disasters caused by collision, Bridges completed in 1954, Bridges completed in 1969, Bridges completed in 1987, Buildings and structures in Hillsborough County, Florida, Buildings and structures in Manatee County, Florida, Buildings and structures in St. Petersburg, Florida, Landmarks in Florida, Tolled sections of Interstate Highways, Transportation in the Tampa Bay Area, Road bridg... | | The Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a bridge spanning Tampa Bay, Florida, with a cable-stayed main span, and a total length of 21,877 feet (4.1 miles or approximately 6.67 km). It is part of I-275 (SR 93) and US 19 (SR 55), connecting St. Petersburg in Pinellas County and Terra Ceia in Manatee County, Florida, passing through Hillsborough County waters. Construction of the current bridge began in 1982, and the completed bridge was dedicated on February 7, 1987. The new bridge cost $244 mill... |
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| | | | Bradenton, Florida, Bradenton–Sarasota–Venice metropolitan area, Cities in Manatee County, Florida, County seats in Florida, Populated places on the Intracoastal Waterway in Florida, Populated places on Tampa Bay, Cities in Florida, Populated places established in 1842, Hidden categories:, All articles with dead external links, Articles with dead external links from September 2010, Pages using citations with accessdate and no URL, Articles with dead external links from March 2013, Use mdy da... | | |
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| | | | | | The Bradenton Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library in Bradenton, Florida. It is located at 1405 Fourth Avenue, West, and actually faces on 14th Street, West. The original 14th Street facade has been obscured by an addition that did not follow the style of the original building. It was one of 10 Florida Carnegie libraries to receive grants awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1917. Steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie provided funding for more than 3... |
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| | | | | | The Bradenton Bank and Trust Company, built during the height of the Florida land boom and now known as the Professional Building, is a historic 7-story commercial building located at 1023 Manatee Avenue, West, just east of the Manatee County Courthouse in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida. When the building opened on February 22, 1926, the bank occupied the ground floor and the upper floors were occupied by about 90 commercial tenants. By 1929, however, there were only 20 tenants left. The ban... |
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| | | | IUCN Category Ib, Parks in Manatee County, Florida, Parks in Hillsborough County, Florida, Visitor attractions in the Tampa Bay Area, Piers in Florida, State parks of Florida, Protected areas established in 1994, Florida state park stubs, Hillsborough County, Florida geography stubs, Hidden categories:, Articles with a promotional tone from May 2015, All articles with a promotional tone, Wikipedia articles needing style editing from May 2015, All articles needing style editing, Coordinates on Wi... | | Skyway Fishing Pier State Park is a Florida State Park located on the north and south sides of the mouth of Tampa Bay. When the new Sunshine Skyway Bridge was built on I-275 (US 19) after one part of the old bridge collapsed due to a ship collision, the approaches to the old bridge were turned into the longest fishing pier in the world. The bridge is lit at night, and the park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The most common activity is fishing. Common catches include snook, tarpon, grou... |
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| | | | | | The Old Manatee County Courthouse, built in 1859-1860, is an historic building now located at 1404 Manatee Avenue, East, in Bradenton, Florida. It was Manatee Countys first courthouse and is the oldest surviving Florida county courthouse (that was built originally as one) left in the state, and is now part of the Manatee Village Historical Park. On June 29, 1976, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. After it ceased being used as a courthouse, it became the Manatee Metho... |
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| | | | IUCN Category V, State parks of Florida, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida, National Register of Historic Places in Manatee County, Florida, Plantations in Florida, Museums in Manatee County, Florida, Historic house museums in Florida, African-American history of Florida, Historic Florida architecture 1989 AIA survey listings in Manatee County, Protected areas established in 1925, Parks in Manatee County, Florida, Historic American Buildings Survey in Florida, Houses ... | | Gamble Plantation Historic State Park, also known as the Gamble Mansion, is a Florida State Park located in Ellenton, Florida, on the Manatee River and US 301. It consists of the antebellum mansion developed by its first owner, Major Robert Gamble; a 40,000-gallon cistern to provide the household with fresh water; and 16 acres (65,000 m2) of the former sugar plantation. At its peak, the plantation included 3,500 acres, and Gamble likely held more than 200 slaves to work the property and process ... |
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| | | | | | St. Pete Beach is a coastal city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States, famous for its status as a tourist destination. St. Pete Beach was formed from the towns of Pass-a-Grille, Belle Vista, St. Petersburg Beach and unincorporated Pinellas County. At the time of its incorporation in 1957, its name was St. Petersburg Beach. On March 9, 1994, locals voted to officially change the name to the shorter version of St. Pete Beach, to distinguish it from the city of St. Petersburg a few miles to t... |
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| | | | | | The Center for Advanced Technologies (CAT) is a public magnet program in St. Petersburg, Florida, attached to Lakewood High School and part of the Pinellas County Schools district. Its primary focus is mathematics, science, and technology. It is a member of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology (NCSSSMST) and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In its May 28 issue, Newsweek magazine ranked CAT at 24 in its ... |
| | | | | | Friends of Seagate Inc. was founded in the late 1980s by Kafi Benz as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity that is based in Sarasota, Florida in the United States. The organization was founded to champion the preservation of the remaining portions of the large platted subdivision, Seagate, that became the estate of Gwendolyn and Powel Crosley in 1929, was sold to the Horton family in 1947, and was purchased in the late 1970s for development into a club-based condominium project by the Campeau Corporat... |
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| | | | | | Ca dZan, a Mediterranean Revival residence in Sarasota, Florida, was the winter home of the American circus owner, developer and art collector John Ringling and his wife Mable. Lovers of the Venetian aesthetic, the Ringlings chose the site overlooking Sarasota Bay for its vista, which reminded them of the lagoon of their favorite city. The name of the residence is Venetian for House of John. The Ringlings had been renting the residence of Mary Louise and Charles N. Thompson on their extensive Sh... |
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| | | | | | Boyd Hill Nature Preserve is a 245-acre (99 ha) protected area in St. Petersburg, Florida, Pinellas County, Florida. The preserve is located on the shores of Lake Maggiore (Florida) in south St. Petersburg. It is operated by St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation and includes the Boyd Hill Environmental Center, a bird-of-prey aviary, and more than three miles of trails through a variety of ecosystems. Facilities include a playground and picnic areas. The preserve is used for school field trips and ... |
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| | | | Law schools in Florida, Education in Pinellas County, Florida, Stetson University, Educational institutions established in 1900, Historic Florida architecture 1989 AIA survey listings in Pinellas County, Buildings and structures in Pinellas County, Florida, Hidden categories:, CS1 errors: dates, Articles needing additional references from May 2009, All articles needing additional references, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2013, All articles containing potentially dated sta... | | Stetson University College of Law, founded in 1900 and part of Stetson University, is Floridas first law school. Located in Gulfport, Florida (moving to the city in 1954 from its original location in DeLand, Florida). The law school occupies a historic 1920s resort hotel, the Rolyat Hotel, designed by Richard Kiehnel. The College of Law is accredited by the American Bar Association and has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools. The college also has a campus in Tampa, Florida w... |
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