Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
NRHP reference No.
96000532[1]
Added to NRHP
May 21, 1996
Useppa Island is an island located near the northern end of Pine Island Sound in Lee County, Florida, United States. It has been known for luxury resorts since the late 19th century, and it is currently the home of the private Useppa Island Club. On May 21, 1996, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, due to its archaeological significance.
^"National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Lee County". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-02-22.
UseppaIsland is an island located near the northern end of Pine Island Sound in Lee County, Florida, United States. It has been known for luxury resorts...
January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2020. "UseppaIsland: A History of 10,000 Years". UseppaIsland Historical Society. 2017. Retrieved January 20...
developed an enduring relationship with the area. They bought nearby UseppaIsland for the sum of $100,000. Barron Gift Collier was a highly successful...
Miami area. Until July 1960, assessment and training was carried out on UseppaIsland and at various other facilities in South Florida, such as Homestead...
was found at the Wightman site, archeological digs on Sanibel Island and UseppaIsland revealed evidence that the Calusa did in fact consume wild plants...
Barron Collier founded the Izaak Walton Fly Fishing Club in 1908 at his UseppaIsland resort near Fort Myers, Florida. The Izaak Walton League is an American...
include: Barbara Lathan Sumwalt, founder of the Barbara Sumwalt Museum on UseppaIsland Charles L. K. Sumwalt, a Colonel in the 138th Pennsylvania Infantry...
Artime and nine fellow 'recruits' were transported by CIA agents to UseppaIsland off Fort Myers, Florida, for physical and psychological assessments...
Alaska has more. Major island chains include the Florida Keys, the Ten Thousand Islands, the Sea Islands, and the barrier islands of the Atlantic coast...
Dismal Key is a small island, part of the Ten Thousand Islands archipelago in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. The island is artificial, constructed...
practices of the Weeden Island cultures starting around 300 until 700. Weeden Island sacred ceramics were first described at the Weedon Island site in Pinellas...
where boat connections could be made to nearby UseppaIsland. The line ran between Gasparilla Island and the mainland on a two-mile long causeway consisting...
east coast of Southern Florida, directly offshore from a barrier island, Hutchinson Island. The site is in a region of notably high wave action and relatively...
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