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Everglades Timeline

By power#1
  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    Everglades Lifespan

  • Jan 1, 1513

    Everglades discovered

    Everglades discovered
    Ponce de Leon discovered the everglades.
  • Feb 7, 1550

    Inhabitation

    Inhabitation
    Calusas and Tequestas inhabit the everglades.
  • Seminoles

    Seminoles
    Seminoles move to the everglades.
  • J. J. Aubdon

    J. J. Aubdon
    J. J. Aubdon visits the everglades. Visitors start to come.
  • Poaching

    Poaching
    Decide to prohibit poaching on birds.
  • Canal

    Canal
    Build canal connecting to lake Okachobee.
  • Paradise key

    Paradise key
    Paradise key is established
  • Dam

    Dam
    Dame built to interrupt water flow.
  • Beginning

    Beginning
    Park was established
  • Dedication

    Dedication
    president truman dedicates
  • Gators

    Gators
    Gators die
  • Water control

    Water control
    end water control
  • Big Cypress

    Big Cypress
    Establishment big cypress is built
  • Current size

    Current size
    everglades bought its most recent land
  • Current size

    Current size
    The everglades buys its most recent spot of land