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Vendovi Island is an island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Located in Skagit County, Washington, United States, Vendovi Island lies across Samish Bay from mainland Skagit County, between Guemes Island and Lummi Island. Vendovi Island has a land area of 220.24 acres (89.13 ha) and a population of two persons was reported as of the 2000 census. The Island was named after a Fijian High Chief Ro Veidovi who was brought to North America by the Wilkes Expedition.[1]
The San Juan Preservation Trust, a land trust that conserves open space in the San Juan Islands, purchased the island in December 2010 from the family of John Fluke Sr.
References
- Vendovi Island: Block 1000, Census Tract 9501, Skagit County, Washington United States Census Bureau
- Adler, Antony (2014). "The Capture and Curation of the Cannibal 'Vendovi': Reality and Representation of a Pacific Frontier". Journal of Pacific History. 49 (3): 255–282. doi:10.1080/00223344.2014.914623.
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- [en] Vendovi Island
[es] Isla Vendovi
La Isla Vendovi es una isla situada al Estado de Washington, Estados Unidos. La isla posee un área de 0.891 km² y una población de 2 personas, según el censo de 2000. Se encuentra entre la Isla Guemes y la Isla Lummi. La isla completa es propiedad privada. Pertenece a la familia de John Fluke Sr.[1]Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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