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    The Tequesta, also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos, were a Native American tribe on the Southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida. They had infrequent...
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    residents. Tequesta was founded in the 1950s as a planned community centered on the Tequesta Country Club. Tequesta was named after the Tequesta people that...
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  • County Tequesta Point, a complex of residential high-rises in Miami, Florida Tequesta Trace Middle School, in Broward County, Florida Tequesta, the journal...
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  • fourteen-year-old friends who vanished during a fishing trip on July 24, 2015 in Tequesta, Florida. Cohen and Stephanos were avid fishermen and would go fishing...
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    Tequesta Point is a complex of residential high-rises in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. It consists of three skyscraper buildings located on Brickell...
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    on the island: Between Tequesta Towers and Blowing Rocks Condo North of Coral Cove Park, a county park that is within Tequesta city limits The exceptionally...
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  • Archaic peoples, two major tribes emerged in the area: the Calusa and the Tequesta. The earliest written descriptions of these people come from Spanish explorers...
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    thousand years by the Tequesta Indians. Contact with Spanish explorers in the 16th century proved disastrous for the Tequesta, as the Europeans brought...
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    WPBF (channel 25) is a television station licensed to Tequesta, Florida, United States, serving the West Palm Beach area as an affiliate of ABC. Owned...
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    European colonization, the region was dominated by the native Calusa and Tequesta tribes. With Spanish colonization, both tribes declined gradually during...
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    including the area where Miami, Florida exists today, was inhabited by Tequestas. The Tequesta (also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos) Native American tribe...
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    Spaniards left, the Tequesta Indians were left to fend themselves from European-introduced diseases like smallpox. By 1711, the Tequesta sent a couple of...
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    9, 2009, at the age of 78. He is buried at Riverside Memorial Park in Tequesta, Florida. Sports portal Michigan Sports Hall of Fame List of FIBA AmeriCup...
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  • Silver Lakes Middle School Silver Trail Middle School Sunrise Middle School Tequesta Trace Middle School Walter C. Young Middle School Westglades Middle School...
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    small spines are easily lodged in the skin. Native Americans like the Tequesta would roll the fruit around in a suitable medium (e.g. grit) to "sand"...
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    different Native American name to honor the area's previous Seminole and Tequesta residents. In addition to the golf course, the club included a swimming...
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    Gateway to Latin America, Capital of Latin America, and Vice City. The Tequesta tribe occupied the Miami area for around 2,000 years before contact with...
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    (August 1942). "Henry Perrine: Pioneer horticulturist of Florida" (PDF). Tequesta. Vol. 1, no. 2. Historical Association of Southern Florida as a Bulletin...
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    Miami Circle (category Tequesta)
    It is believed to have been the location of a structure, built by the Tequesta (also Tekesta) Indians, in what was possibly their capital. Discovered...
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    Revelations from the John D. Rockefeller - Julia Tuttle Correspondences. In Tequesta: the Journal of the Historical Association of Southern Florida, no. XLII...
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    Ausaima Avoyel Bayagoula Bidai Cacán (Diaguita–Calchaquí) Calusa – Mayaimi – Tequesta Cusabo Eyeish Grigra Guale Houma Koroa Mayaca (possibly related to Ais)...
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    and other Western establishments. Prior to European colonization, the Tequesta were the indigenous people of what is now Davie. A few campsites and graves...
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    15 miles north of West Palm Beach. Along with the adjacent Village of Tequesta, Jupiter is considered the northernmost municipality in the Miami metropolitan...
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    relocated seasonally and between shellfish sources, distinct from the Tequesta to the south and the Jaega to the north. What Spanish voyagers called "Boca...
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    1513, and Pedro Menéndez de Avilés called it Tequesta in 1565. Those names are variant spellings of "Tequesta", the name of the people who lived around the...
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    Coral Cove Park is a waterfront park located in Tequesta, Florida, right outside the city of Jupiter at 19450 State Road 707. The park is beside the Atlantic...
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    Susquehannock, Taensa, Takelma, Tamyen, Tangipahoa, Taos, Tataviam, Tawasa, Tequesta, Tewa, Texas German, Tillamook, Timbisha, Timucua, Tiipai, Tolowa, Tongva...
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    Marta (now Key Biscayne) and explored the Tequesta Miami mound town at the mouth of the Miami River. The Tequesta people did not engage the Spanish, but...
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  • a gun possibly used in her father's death. 24 July 2015 Perry Cohen 14 Tequesta, Florida, U.S. Cohen and Stephanos, both 14 years old, went out fishing...
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    rhizophorarum Fowler, 1906 – mangrove diamondback terrapin (Florida) M. t. tequesta Schwartz, 1955 – East Florida diamondback terrapin (Florida) M. t. terrapin...
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