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Platt Island is an
archaeological Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of Artifact (archaeology), artifacts, architecture, biofact (archaeology), biofacts or ecofacts, ...
site off
Florida State Road 29 State Road 29 (SR 29) is a state highway that runs north–south through Southwest Florida. It begins in Carnestown, Florida, Carnestown (just north of Everglades City, Florida, Everglades City) and runs north to a point just south of Palm ...
in Collier County north of Miles City. It was added to the
U.S. The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous ...
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1978. Ceramic fragments dated to about 2500 years old were found at the site, which is in the
Big Cypress National Preserve Big Cypress National Preserve is a United States National Preserve located in South Florida, about 45 miles (72 kilometers) west of Miami on the Atlantic coastal plain. The Big Cypress, along with Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas, beca ...
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Collier County listings
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National Register of Historic Places

Collier County listings
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Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
National Register of Historic Places in Big Cypress National Preserve Archaeological sites in Florida National Register of Historic Places in Collier County, Florida {{CollierCountyFL-NRHP-stub