List of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks
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The following shipwreck
s in Monroe County
, Florida
were added to the National Register of Historic Places
as part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks Multiple Property Submission (or MPS).
Shipwreck
A shipwreck is what remains of a ship that has wrecked, either sunk or beached. Whatever the cause, a sunken ship or a wrecked ship is a physical example of the event: this explains why the two concepts are often overlapping in English....
s 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....
, 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...
were added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
as part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks Multiple Property Submission (or MPS).
| Resource Name | Also known as | Location | Nearest town/city | Added |
| San Jose Shipwreck Site San Jose (shipwreck) The San Jose is a historic shipwreck near Plantation Key, Florida, United States. It is located approximately 4 miles southeast of Plantation Key. On March 18, 1975, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References and external links:* at * ** at ** **... |
San Jose Y Las Animas or Nao San Jose de Animas | approximately four miles southeast of Plantation Key | Plantation Key Plantation Key, Florida Plantation Key, Florida is a former census-designated place on Plantation Key in the Florida Keys, in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It was reported to have a population of 4,405 in 1990. It became part of the Village of Islamorada when the latter incorporated in 1997.-External links:*... vicinity |
March 18, 1975 |
| San Felipe Shipwreck Site San Felipe (shipwreck) The San Felipe is a historic shipwreck near Islamorada, Florida, United States. It is located east of Lower Matecumbe Key and south of the wreck of the San Pedro. On August 11, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References:* at * ** **... |
El Lerri, El Terri, or Tyrri | east of Lower Matecumbe Key Lower Matecumbe Key Lower Matecumbe Key is an island in the upper Florida Keys.It is located on U.S. 1 between mile markers 75--78.All of the key is within the Village of Islamorada as of November 4, 1997, when it was incorporated.... and south of the wreck of the San Pedro. |
Islamorada Islamorada, Florida Islamorada, a "Village of Islands," is an incorporated village in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is located on the islands of Tea Table Key, Lower Matecumbe Key, Upper Matecumbe Key, Windley Key and Plantation Key in the Florida Keys.... vicinity |
August 11, 1994 |
| San Pedro (shipwreck) San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park located in of water, approximately south of Indian Key. It became the second Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve when it opened to the public in 1989. The heart of the park is the San Pedro, a submerged... |
1¼ miles south of Indian Key | Islamorada vicinity | May 31, 2001 | |
| Angustias Shipwreck Site | approximately a mile south of U.S. 1 U.S. Route 1 in Florida U.S. Route 1 in Florida runs along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River into Georgia north of Boulogne, and south of Folkston. US 1 was designated through Florida when the U.S. Highway System was established in 1926.US 1 runs in the state of Florida, and... in Long Key Long Key Long Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys.U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile markers 65.5--71, between Fiesta Key and Conch Key.... Channel |
Layton Layton, Florida Layton is a city on the island of Long Key in Monroe County, Florida, United States. The population was 186 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 204 .-History of Layton:... vicinity |
June 15, 2006 | |
| Chavez Shipwreck Site | seaward end of Snake Creek off Windley Key Windley Key Windley Key is an island in the upper Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States.U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile markers 84—85.5, between Plantation Key and Upper Matecumbe Key.... |
Islamorada vicinity | June 15, 2006 | |
| El Gallo Indiano Shipwreck Site | seaward end of channel #5 bet. Craig Key Craig Key Craig Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys.U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile marker 72, between Lower Matecumbe Key and Fiesta Key.-History:... and Long Key |
Layton vicinity | June 15, 2006 | |
| El Infante Shipwreck Site | four miles offshore Plantation Key | Plantation Plantation, Florida Plantation is the name of the following places in the U.S. state of Florida:*Plantation, Florida, a city in Broward County; the largest of the places named "Plantation" in Florida*Plantation, Sarasota County, Florida, a census-designated place... vicinity |
June 15, 2006 | |
| El Rubi Shipwreck Site | four miles offshore Plantation Key | Tavernier Tavernier, Florida Tavernier is a census-designated place in Monroe County, Florida, on an island named Key Largo in the upper Florida Keys. The population was 2,173 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tavernier is located at .... vicinity |
June 15, 2006 | |
| Herrara Shipwreck Site | 2½ miles offshore Whale Harbor | Islamorada vicinity | June 15, 2006 | |
| Populo | Biscayne National Park Biscayne National Park Biscayne National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southern Florida, due east of Homestead. The park preserves Biscayne Bay, one of the top scuba diving areas in the United States. Ninety-five percent of the park is water. In addition, the shore of the bay is the location of an extensive... |
Homestead Homestead, Florida Homestead is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States nestled between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades National Park to the west. Homestead is primarily a Miami suburb and a major agricultural area.... vicinity |
June 15, 2006 | |
| San Francisco Shipwreck Site | seaward end of Channel #2 off Craig Key Craig Key Craig Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys.U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile marker 72, between Lower Matecumbe Key and Fiesta Key.-History:... |
Layton vicinity | June 15, 2006 | |
| Sueco de Arizon Shipwreck Site | 1,600 yards offshore Conch Key | Layton | June 15, 2006 | |
| Tres Puentes Shipwreck Site | seaward edge of Hawk Channel of Islamorada | Islamorada vicinity | June 15, 2006 | |