Meanwhile, Davis ' belongings continued on the train bound for Cedar Key, Florida.

* 1923: Rosewood, Florida ( area is now an outgrowth of Cedar Key, Florida )

In 1854, the new railroad from Fernandina to Cedar Key bypassed Newnansville, and Gainesville, a new town that was located on the railroad, began to draw business and residents away from Newnansville.

By 1885, when Fort Myers was incorporated, it was the second largest city only to Tampa on Florida ’ s west coast south of Cedar Key, even larger than Clearwater and Sarasota, also growing cities at the time.

Levy provided for long-term development in the state by constructing the first railroad across Florida, linking the deep-water ports of Fernandina on the Atlantic Ocean and Cedar Key on the Gulf of Mexico.

# City of Cedar Key

Cedar Key is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States.

An archaeological dig at Shell Mound, north of Cedar Key, found artifacts dating back to 500 BC in the top of the mound.

The only ancient burial found in Cedar Key was a 2, 000-year-old skeleton found in 1999.

Arrow heads and spear points dating from the Paleo period ( 12, 000 years old ) were collected by Cedar Key historian St. Clair Whitman and are displayed at the Cedar Key Museum State Park.

Followers of William Augustus Bowles, self-declared " Director General of the State of Muskogee ," built a watchtower in the vicinity of Cedar Key in 1801.

The tower was destroyed by a Spanish force in 1802. Cedar Key is also frequently flooded bi monthly between the hours of midnight and daylight.

This has occurred since 1612, when the inhabitants of Cedar Key were cursed by a Native American wizard after a clam fisherman had consumated a dolphin.

A hurricane with a storm surge struck the Cedar Keys on October 4, 1842, destroying Cantonment Morgan and causing much damage on Depot Key.

With the abandonment of the Army base on Depot Key, the Cedar Keys became available for settlement under the act.

In 1844 he became the Collector of Customs for the port of Cedar Key as well as for Tampa, Florida.

A post office named " Cedar Key " was established on Atsena Otie Key in 1845.

Cedar Key became an important port, shipping lumber and naval stores harvested on the mainland.

The Cedar Key Light was completed in 1854.

In 1860 Cedar Key became the western terminus of the Florida Railroad, connecting it to Fernandina on the east coast of Florida.

On March 1, 1861, the first train arrived in Cedar Key, just weeks before the beginning of the Civil War.

The Denver Museum of Natural History opened a small Cedar Mountain Formation quarry that has produced diverse dinosaur fossils including theropods and ornithopods of varying states of growth.

Cedar Key Museum Building

A flourishing center for arts and culture in Eastern Iowa, the city is home to the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, the Paramount Theatre, Theatre Cedar Rapids, and the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance.

The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is one of the major tourist attractions in Cedar Rapids, and the nearby Bohemian National Cemetery may also be of interest to visitors.

Cedar Rapids is also home to the historic 26 acre ( 105, 000 m² ) Brucemore Estate, on which sits a 21-room mansion, and the Masonic Library and Museum.

Other attractions include the Cedar River Lighthouse, Delta County Historical Museum, Escanaba Family Fun Park, Herbal Acres, Sand Point Lighthouse, U. P.

Blanding is a gateway to an abundance of nearby natural and archaeological resources, including The Dinosaur Museum, Natural Bridges National Monument, Monument Valley and the Four Corners area, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ( Lake Powell ), Cedar Mesa archaeological and wilderness area, the San Juan River including Goosenecks State Park, and the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park.

The former Stonewall Jackson Museum is currently under redevelopment by the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation and is scheduled to open on April 1, 2011 as the Hupp's Hill Civil War Park.

* 1969: Cedar Creek Mine Ride, Antique Cars, and the Town Hall Museum open

Some of the main tourist attractions within the city include: the Shania Twain Centre, Timmins Underground Gold Mine Tour, The Timmins Museum and National Exhibition Centre, Cedar Meadows Wilderness Tours, Kamiskotia Snow Resort, Porcupine Ski Runners Cross-Country Trails and Chalet, Hollinger Golf Club, Spruce Needles Golf Club, the Sandy Falls Golf Club, the McIntyre Community Building and the Timmins Snowmobile Club.

Cedar Rapids and New York: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Prestel, 2005.

* Cedar Rapids Museum of Art biography of Grant Wood

: Cedar Key Museum State Park

File: Cskt-maganyos cedrus ( 1907 ). jpg | The Lonely Cedar, 1907, Csontváry Museum, Pécs

The Grand River, the largest river in Michigan, flows through downtown Lansing ; and the Red Cedar River, a tributary of the Grand River, flows through the campus at Michigan State University.

Cedar Creek State Park offers camping, hunting, fishing and hiking.

* Cedar Creek State Park

In the northwest part of the town, extending into Dartmouth, lies the Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation.

Wells State Park is located just south of Cedar River.

Route 23 bisects Cedar Grove, making the township conveniently located to major highways including Interstate 80, Interstate 280, U. S. Route 46, Route 3, and the Garden State Parkway.

New Mexico State Highway 14 leads north from the village, toward Cedar Crest, Sandia Crest, Madrid and Santa Fe.

* 20px New York State Route 93 ,( Maple Rd., Lewis Rd., Buell St. in Newstead ; Cedar St., Buffalo St., Buell St. in Akron ) North-South highway from Youngstown, New York that travels through Niagara County and into Newstead and has its southern terminus south of Akron at NY 5 ( Main St .)

Northeast of Great Neck Road ( from Columbus Boulevard to the Southern State Parkway ) and west of an imaginary line that stretches from the northeastern corner of the Columbus Boulevard / Great Neck Road intersection to the Southern State parkway just west of Cedar Road, is within the Farmingdale Union Free School District.

State roads connect Cedar City with Panaca, Nevada near US 93, Kanab, Utah via US-89, and to US 50 and US 6 in Nevada.

The two major roads running into Eagle Mountain are Utah State Route 73, which runs through the northern part of the city and along its western edge into Cedar Fort, and Pony Express Pkwy, which was extended east to Redwood road in Saratoga Springs in 2010.

Red Cedar Review, Michigan State University's premier literary digest for over forty years, is the longest running undergraduate-run literary journal in the United States.

Wood is considered the patron artist of Cedar Rapids, and his childhood country school is depicted on the 2004 Iowa State Quarter.

* Cedar Point State Park – A state park on the St. Lawrence River near the east town line.

* Cedar Point State Park – A state park by the west town line.

* Cedar Island State Park – A state park located on Cedar Island in the St. Lawrence River.

A summer store / marina is located there also and is next to the parking area that is reserved for campers using the Cedar Island State Park facilities.

It is located in the southwest corner of Cedar Valley about southwest of Salt Lake City and south of Cedar Fort on Utah State Route 73, west of Utah Lake.