geo.wikisort.org - IslandTotten Key is an island of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park. It is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Island of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park
It is located in southern Biscayne Bay, just west of Old Rhodes Key.
History
It was probably named for General Joseph Totten who was Chief of Engineers for the U.S. Army. In 1848, Totten was in charge of a survey of the Florida coast concentrating on Biscayne Bay, with Robert E. Lee as a subordinate.
U.S. Coast Survey chart #68, Florida Reefs, Key Biscayne to Carysfort Reef (1858) has Totten's Key.[1]
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Biscayne National Park | |
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Upper keys | |
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Middle keys | |
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Outlying islands | |
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Areas |
- Florida Bay
- Dry Tortugas National Park
- Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
- National Key Deer Refuge
- John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
- Biscayne Bay
- Biscayne National Park
- Key West National Wildlife Refuge
- Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge
- Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Florida Reef
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Other topics |
- Monroe County
- Conch Republic
- Overseas Highway
- Overseas Railroad
- Card Sound Bridge
- Jewfish Creek Bridge
- Seven Mile Bridge
- Bahia Honda Rail Bridge
- Fort Jefferson
- Theater of the Sea
- 1935 Labor Day hurricane
- Hurricane Wilma
- Hurricane Irma
- Key Deer
- Key lime pie
- Florida Keys Keynoter
- Key West Citizen
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Totten Key est une île des Keys, archipel des États-Unis d'Amérique situé dans l'océan Atlantique au sud de la péninsule de Floride. Située dans le parc national de Biscayne, elle abrite le district historique de Jones Family avec Porgy Key.
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