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  2. History of Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Prehistory. Gulf of Mexico in 3-D - note the shallow shelf extending one hundred miles to the west of Sarasota (red dot) Fifteen thousand years ago, when humans first settled in Florida, the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico was one hundred miles farther to the west. In this era, hunting and gathering was the primary means of subsistence.

  3. Ca' d'Zan - Wikipedia

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    15 December 1982. Cà d'Zan ( / kɑːˌdə.zɑːn /) is a Mediterranean revival residence in Sarasota, Florida, adjacent to Sarasota Bay. Cà d'Zan was built in the mid-1920s as the winter retreat of the American circus mogul, entrepreneur, and art collector John Ringling and his wife Mable Burton Ringling. The name Cà d'Zan means "House of ...

  4. Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota, Florida. /  27.33722°N 82.53528°W  / 27.33722; -82.53528. Sarasota ( / ˌsærəˈsoʊtə /) is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It is located in Southwest Florida, the southern end of the Greater Tampa Bay Area, and north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include ...

  5. Sarasota County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .scgov .net. Sarasota County is a county located in Southwest Florida. At the 2020 US census, the population was 434,006. [2] Its county seat is Sarasota [3] and its largest city is North Port. Sarasota County is part of the North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton, FL metropolitan statistical area.

  6. Sarasota with Kids: A Perfect Family Day - AOL

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    Alamy Sarasota, Fla., is an ideal destination for one of your tribe's best family vacations. Kids of all ages will love its charm and magic. There truly is something for every age and interest.

  7. William Whitaker (pioneer) - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Whitaker (c. 1821–1888) was an American Seminole War veteran and pioneer who, under the provisions of the Armed Occupation Act, established the first permanent settlement in what is now Sarasota, Florida. [1] [2] There he traded mullet with Cubans to bring the first groves of economically important oranges to the state.

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Sarasota ...

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    Location of Sarasota County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sarasota County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...

  9. Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota Memorial Hospital ( SMH) is a publicly owned 901-bed health care facility located in Sarasota, Florida. [2] It was founded in 1925. The health care facility is a level II trauma center [3] and the flagship facility of the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, which services Sarasota and Manatee counties. [4]