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Key West Celebrates 200th Anniversary

  • Post author:Island Genn
  • Post published:February 27, 2022
  • Post category:Key West Events/Key West General Information

Key West Beginnings On March 25, 1822, Navy Lieutenant Matthew Perry sailed the schooner Shark to Key West, claiming the island for America. Key West is strategically located, guarding Florida…

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