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Thomas DiBenedetto's House
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Thomas DiBenedetto is President of Boston International Group, Inc. (an investment management firm) since 1983; President of Junction Investors Ltd. (an investment management firm) since 1992; Chairman of the Board of Jefferson Watermann International (a business intelligence firm); Managing Director of Olympic Partners (a real estate investment firm); a director of Detwiler, Mitchell & Co. (a securities firm) and of NWH, Inc. (a software company) until 2006.

Rickey Medlocke's House
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The musician, best known as the frontman/guitarist for the southern rock band "Blackfoot" and, more recently, as a guitarist for "Lynyrd Skynyrd", own this home. He was a member of "Lynyrd Skynyrd" briefly in 1970 as a drummer before he left to pursue other musical interests but rejoined the band in 1996 as a lead guitarist replacing Ed King permanently.

Daniel Dosoretz's house
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By: Champion3.
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Daniel Dosoretz is a radiation oncologist who helped start Radiation Therapy Servies, a publicly traded company that was sold in 2007 to Vestar Capital Partners for $764 million. Dosoretz was CEO of the company that now has 118 locations in 15 states. He owns this 19,488 sq ft home.

Tim Youngquist's House
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By: jdubble07.
Tim Youngquist is President of Youngquist Brothers, Inc., which engages in mining and drilling, contract manufacturing, hospitality, and commercial and residential real estate development businesses. It also involves in providing sprinkler installation, irrigation wells, pumps, and water conditioner systems services; general contracting; designing, engineering, fabricating, and machining high-precision and close tolerance parts, assemblies, and tooling; producing sands, washed rocks, and base rocks for the construction industry; developing single family lots, and constructing and selling homes on those lots; purchasing and developing property in the Houston, Texas; and manufacturing medical devices.

Douglas Traina's house
Champion3 (VirtualGlobetrotting)
By: Champion3.
Douglas J. Traina is the founder, owner and CEO of Traina Enterprises, the umbrella company for the Park Marine family of boating centers. The company offers sales, service, storage and rental of boats as well as resorts at Lake Allatoona and Lake Lanier, plus in Indiana. He owns this 20,872 sq ft mansion.

Cliff Williams' House (Former)
Xeba73 (VirtualGlobetrotting)
By: Xeba73.
The AC/DC bassist lived here.
Sold in 2014 for $6.1M.

Stefan Effenberg's house (former)
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By: neotrix.
Stefan Effenberg is a former German soccer player.

Johan Santana's House
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By: tlp333.
The professional baseball pitcher lives here.

Joe Mauer's House
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By: Xeba73.
According to county records the MLB player purchased this house in 2006 for $549,900.

F. Lee Bailey's House
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By: tlp333.
The lawyer who was disbarred for misconduct while defending his client Claude DuBoc lives here. He served as a defense lawyer in the Sam Sheppard re-trial, the court martial of Captain Ernest Medina, and the O.J. Simpson trial.

Bert Blyleven's House
The former MLB pitcher who played from 1970 to 1992, and was best known for his outstanding curveball, lives here. He purchased the 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 3,392 sq ft home in February of 2001 for $525K, according to public records.

Alan Canfield's House
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Alan Canfield is the inventor of Canfield's Diet Chocolate Fudge soda.

Stefan Effenberg's house (former)
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By: neotrix.
The former German soccer player lives here.

Martina Effenberg's House
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By: Xeba73.
Martina Effenberg is the ex-wife of famous German soccer player Stefan Effenberg.

Thomas Edison's House
Thomas Edison was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.
In 1885, Thomas Edison bought property in Fort Myers, Florida, and built what was later called Seminole Lodge as a winter retreat. Edison and his wife Mina spent many winters in Fort Myers where they recreated and Edison tried to find a domestic source of natural rubber.
Henry Ford, the automobile magnate, later lived a few hundred feet away from Edison at his winter retreat in Fort Myers, Florida. Edison even contributed technology to the automobile. They were friends until Edison's death.

James A. Dwyer's House
James A. Dwyer is Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and President of Interop Technologies.

Richard Neslund's House
Richard Neslund is a Fort Myers based real estate developer.

Eugen Borosch's House
Eugene Borosch is a former German auto executive. Currently he is a real estate investor in Lehigh Acres, FL and owns a local finance company.

Stanley Garczynski's House
Stanley Garczynski, along with business partner Bob Mosher, are the inventors of Bagel Bites.

JetBlue Park at Fenway South
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Spring training home of the Boston Red Sox. Home of the GCL Red Sox.

Derek Lowe's House
The MLB pitcher lives here part-time.

Bob Mosher's House
Bob Mosher, along with business partner Stanley Garczynski, are the inventors of Bagel Bites.

Remains of Buckingham Air Force Base
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Wayne Wiles' House
Wayne Wiles is the owner of Wayne Wiles Floor Coverings.

Stephen Cutler's House
Stephen Cutler is the CEO of Advanced Market Systems.

Henry Ford's House
Henry Ford was a prominent American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. His introduction of the Model T automobile revolutionized transportation and American industry. As owner of the Ford Motor Company, he became one of the richest and best-known people in the world.
Ford lived a few hundred feet away from famed inventor Thomas Edison at his winter retreat in Fort Myers, Florida. Edison even contributed technology to the automobile. They were friends until Edison's death.

Michael Morse's House
The professional baseball player purchased this house in 2007 for $450,000.00, according to county records.

Steve Carson's House
Steve Carson is co-founder of Carson-Dellosa Publishing.

Wayne Isaacson's House
Wayne Isaacson is a physician and owner of Lee Island Coast Surgery Center.

John C. Kagan's House
John C. Kagan is an orthopedic surgeon based in Fort Myers, Florida.

William Hammond Stadium
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By: boothy443.
Home field to the Fort Myers Miracle

Giant Beethoven bust and odd pyramid homes
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By: kjfitz.
Universal Pyramid Village

Trey Radel's House
Trey Radel is an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Florida's 19th congressional district, since 2013. Radel, a Republican, has worked as a television reporter, anchor, conservative radio host, and businessman.
In November 2013, it was revealed that Radel was arrested for possession of cocaine in the District of Columbia on October 29 as part of a task force arranged by the FBI.

John Fenning's House
John Fenning is an orthopedist.

Approach to Southwest Florida
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Neekaytan Sharma's House
Neekaytan Sharma is a gastroenterologist.

Boston Red Sox Spring Training site
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Husni Charara's House
Husni Charara is a foot and ankle surgeon.

Donald Gerson's House
Donald Gerson is a radiologist with Florida Radiology Consultants.

Charlotte Correctional Institution
Matheus_ (VirtualGlobetrotting)
By: Matheus_.
Mixed security prison located in Fort Myers, Florida.
Opened in 1989
Inmate capacity - 1291

Chico's headquarters
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'Caloosahatchee Manuscripts' by Jim Sanborn
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By: pmoore66.
aka Lux - at the Davis Art Center. 1 of 2 projection cylinders...check out the link for the full impact

DC-3s at old Buckingham AFB
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Ambulance and Gurny near helicopter mishap
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Airplane in flight
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Aero Vodochody L-29 Delphin at Paige Field
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By: Pdunn.

Landing at Southwest Florida
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By: gamma.

Giant Beethoven bust
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By: kjfitz.

Edison Ford Museum
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By: maveriick.
The Thomas Edison And Henry Ford Winter homes Museum.

Brett Bever's House
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By: Bdbseven.
Brett Bever is the Founder of B.D.B. Signs in Fort Myers. He lives in this Edison Park House nicknamed"The Snell Drive Country Club" with his wife Diana Rawlings Bever.

Club Blu (2016 Fort Myers nightclub shooting site)
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By: Fab.

Helicopter at Page Field Airport

'Cross Currents' by Albert Paley
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By: pmoore66.
at Gulf Coast University

Mahony House by Paul Rudolph and Ralph Twitchell
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By: ZWoods.
Built in 1953.

Shell Factory

Pizza Hut
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'Sun Gate' by Robert Sindorf
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By: pmoore66.
1998

Railroad Museum of South Florida

Ken Cuccinelli's House
Ken Cuccinelli is a politician and lawyer who served as the 46th attorney general of Virginia from 2010 until 2014. On 10 JUN 2019, he was appointed Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Recumbent bike rider

Fort Myers Shores Fire Department
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By: koho56.

Salty Approach Airport
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Dead End
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'Parallel Park' by Marylyn Dintenfass
2010

Lee County Waste-to-Energy Plant
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'Fire Dance' by David Black
2011
in Edison Circle at Centennial Park

'Naiad' by Albert Paley

High Point
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By: kkeps.
At 368 ft. these are the tallest buildings in Fort Myers

'Naiad' by Albert Paley
at the St. Tropez Condominium Complex

Buckingham Field Airport (FL59)
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Fort Myers Power Plant
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By: Matheus_.
The Fort Myers Power Plant is a natural gas and fuel oil-fired power station located in Lee County, Florida. The power station is composed of eight GE 7000F combined cycle natural gas-fired units (Blocks 2 and 3) and two fuel oil-fired units (Units 1 and 9), totalling an installed capacity of 2,608.9 MW. It is the third largest power station in Florida by installed capacity.

Legacy Island, fka Clint’s Island, or Rat Island
tallturtle82 (VirtualGlobetrotting)
By: tallturtle82.
The city of Fort Myers intends to develop the island into a public park for boaters, with walking trails, a dock, an observation platform and a beach on the island.
The island is located on the Caloosahatchee River between Fort Myers and North Fort Myers.