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  • Today in Florida History June 19, 2006 – Governor Jeb Bush signed the Babcock Preservation Act while in Punta Gorda on this date. The arrangement set aside a 74,000 acre tract of land in Charlotte and Lee Counties strictly for preservation purposes, as well as a 17,000 acre site for the development of the city of Babcock Ranch. It is considered one of the largest land preservation purchases in Florida history. Nearly eighty...Read more
 

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