Upper Duval
Encyclopedia
Key West, Florida
Key West is a city in Monroe County, Florida, United States. The city encompasses the island of Key West, the part of Stock Island north of U.S. 1 , Sigsbee Park , Fleming Key , and Sunset Key...
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
in Monroe County
Monroe County, Florida
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 79,589. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county was 74,737....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
It is roughly bounded by the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
, Whitehead Street, Truman and Vernon Avenues.
Attractions and Landmarks
- Southernmost HouseSouthernmost HouseSouthernmost House Historic Inn is a historic inn and museum in the City of Key West, Florida in Monroe County, United States. Five U.S. Presidents have stayed there. It is located in the Upper Duval district.-History:...
- Southernmost point buoySouthernmost point buoyThe Southernmost point in the continental United States is claimed to be located in Key West, Florida, at the corner of South Street and Whitehead Street.-History:The Southernmost point was originally just marked with a sign, which was often stolen...
- Key West Butterfly and Nature ConservatoryKey West Butterfly and Nature ConservatoryThe Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory located at 1316 Duval Street, Key West, Florida, USA is a butterfly park that houses from 50-60 different species of live butterflies from around the world in a climate controlled, glass enclosed habitat....
- Cork & Stogie