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The Miccosukee Indian Reservation is the homeland of the Miccosukee tribe of Native Americans. It is divided into three sections in two counties of southern Florida, United States. Their total land area is 128.256 sq mi (332.183 km²). The Miccosukee Reservation have members living on and off the reservation.
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The largest section by far is known as the Alligator Alley Reservation, which is located at the extreme western part of Broward County, at its county line with Collier County. It has a land area of 127.057 sq mi (329.076 km²).
The second largest section is the Tamiami Trail Reservation, which is located 40 miles (64 km) west of Miami, on the Tamiami Trail (U.S. Route 41, or Southwest 8th Street), at the point where the Tamiami Canal turns to the northwest, in western Miami-Dade County. Although this section is much smaller than the Alligator Alley section, it is the center of most tribal operations. It has a land area of 712.64 acres (2.884 km²).
Alligator Alley Location. During this stop there were several alligators near the side of the road. There is a section that has a lookout tower – the photos here were taken at the halfway point between Naples and Miami. There are toll booths on each end of Alligator Alley. Alligator seen in the water. Alligator Alley. Off Alligator Alley and Onto Route 75 A few years later as I was crossing the Everglades on Route 75, I talked my wife and some friends into tracking down the Loop. Using the GPS in our car we found the easterly end of it and off into the wilderness we went. It was fairly innocuous for the first few miles. The Big Cypress Indian Reservation is one of the six reservations of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.It is located in southeastern Hendry County and northwestern Broward County, in southern Florida, United States.Its location is on the Atlantic coastal plain.This reservation lies south of Lake Okeechobee and just north of Alligator Alley.It is governed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Tribal. Alligator Alley Westbound Toll Plaza Weston Mile 25.00 Toll Plaza/Gantry: Approximate GPS: 26.146175, -80.466927 US 27 Weston Mile 23.00 Exit 23: Approximate GPS: 26.144689, -80.441849 Glades Parkway Weston Mile 22.00 Exit 22: Approximate GPS: 26.140113, -80.419399.
The smallest section is the Krome Avenue Reservation, located east of the Tamiami Trail section and closer to the city of Miami. It is also on the Tamiami Trail, on the northwest corner of its intersection with Krome Avenue (Southwest 177th Avenue), just west of the community of Tamiami. This section has a land area of only 55.04 acres (0.2227 km²). The Miccosukee Resort & Casino is on this site.
References[edit]
- Miccosukee Reservation, Florida United States Census Bureau
- Miccosukee Resort & Gaming Official site
Coordinates: 26°09′02″N80°49′56″W / 26.1504374°N 80.8322428°W