Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District Explained

Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
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Coordinates:26.6439°N -81.8683°W
Area:82acres
Added:January 26, 1990
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The Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on January 26, 1990) located in Fort Myers, Florida. The district is bounded by Bay and Lee Streets, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Monroe Street. It contains 69 historic buildings. The area is notable for being made up primarily of local shops.

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford both had summer homes off of McGregor Boulevard, which is located near the Downtown District. Tours of their estates are available.

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