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Demere Key is an archaeological site west of Pine Island, Florida. On June 13, 1972, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Demere Key | |
Location | Lee County, Florida |
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Nearest city | Fort Myers |
Coordinates | 26°35′34″N 82°08′02″W / 26.59278°N 82.13389°W |
NRHP reference No. | 72000332[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 13, 1972 |
The island is named for its early owner, Lewis Deméré (1813 – c.1880), who was born at St. Simons Island, Georgia. He and his wife, Virginia Clancy Barnard Deméré (1821–1900) and son, Raymond Barnard Deméré (1843–1905) lived on the island until about 1880.[citation needed]
References
editExternal links
edit- Lee County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Lee County listings at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs