Fort Myers Florida - A Short History

By Stephen Edrop The history of Fort Myers Florida has to begin with the fact that it was originally built on a location that was twice chosen as a army fort by the U.S. army. The Seminole indians had also selected this location for their home and were happy to violently guard it as a place to situate their villages. Even before that, the Calusa indians had already built piles of shell and earth