Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1956.
“Tween Waters Inn Historic District is a national historic district located at Captiva, Florida in Lee County. Price in 1931 and expanded over the following 30 years.”
Wikipedia article Tween Waters Inn Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 50 National Register listings published here for Lee County · listed in 2011 · category: District.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 38 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Tween Waters Inn Historic District between 1996 and 2013, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge | INDIGOTRL |
| 4 February 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge | LCEC FIRE |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Captiva, the town this property stands in, in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2004: 2 tornado, 1 flood, 1 waterspout, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1997 | Flood | Captiva | $5,000 | no account filed |
| March 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Captiva | $4,000 | One fence and one tree were knocked down as well as several large limbs. Damage to trees and fences suggest a north to south wind event. |
| August 2004 | Tornado (F1) | Captiva | - | A storm survey showed a convergent damage pattern and an increase in apparent wind intensity consistent with a tornado. The most pronounced damage pattern was in a small area of southern Captiva Island. Damage reached the Fujita Scale F2 intensity that was was mix of both tornado and hurricane wind damage, making an assessment difficult. |
| September 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Captiva | - | A waterspout over Pine Island Sound moved west across Pine Island then into the Gulf of Mexico. |
| August 1999 | Waterspout | Captiva | - | A waterspout was reported five miles south of Captiva. |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Captiva School and Chapel-by-the-Sea Historic District | 0.9 miles | 2013 |
 | Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals | 4.9 miles | 1991 |
 | Punta Gorda Fish Company Ice House | 6.4 miles | 1989 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 11000904 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Lee County | All 50 listed properties in this county. |
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