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island discovered by ponce de leon
actually 1513 the computer is having trouble. -
lighthouse was built in garden key
built to warn oncoming ships of construction and a dangerous reef -
fort jefferson built
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brick lighthouse was built in loggerhead key
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military abandons fort jefferson and left it to pirates
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franklin roosevelt established this monument
made this park a monument under the antiquities act on january 4, 1935. -
monument was expanded in 1983
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treasure hunters blocked by goverment
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monument becomes a national park
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queen elizabeth the second visited the national park