1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

FLORIDA - Lee County - Vacant / Not In Use

Boca Grande Lighthouse ** (added 1980 - District - #80000953) Also known as Gasparilla Island LIghthouse Lee County - S of Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island, Boca Grande (30 acres, 1 building, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Maritime History, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Conservation Area Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway Depot (added 1979 - Building - #79000676) Lee County - Park and 4th Sts., Boca Grande (less then 1 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Murphy--Burroughs House (added 1984 - Building - #84000898) Also known as Burroughs House Lee County - 2505 1st St., Fort Myers (25 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Barker,G. T., Caldwell,C. S. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Forest, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Pardo, Mark Shellworks Site *** (added 1996 - Site - #96000533) Also known as 8LL1606 Lee County - Address Restricted, Bokeelia (300 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Caloosahatchee Culture Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD Owner: Local Gov't , State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Natural Feature

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