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§ 410i. Exterior boundaries; administration
Notwithstanding section
410 of this title, or any action taken pursuant to authority contained therein, the exterior boundary of Everglades National Park, Florida, is subject to the provisions of section
410o of this title, fixed to include the following described lands:
(1)
Beginning at the intersection of the south right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, and the west line of township 54 south, range 37 east, as shown on the Everglades National Park base map numbered NP–EVE–7109, revised August 10, 1949;
thence southerly along the west line of township 54 south, range 37 east, along the west line of Government lot 6 lying between township 54 south, and township 55 south, range 37 east, and along the west line of township 55 south, range 37 east, and township 56 south, range 37 east and along the west lines of sections
6,
7, and
18, township 57 south, range 37 east, to the southwest corner of section
18, said township and range;
thence easterly along the north line of section 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 of said township and range to the northeast corner of section
23;
thence southerly along the east line of sections 23, 26, and 35 of said township and range to the southeast corner of said section
35;
thence easterly along the south line of section 36, of said township and range, to the southeast corner of said section
36;
thence southerly along the east line of sections
1,
12,
13,
24,
25, and
36, township 58 south, range 37 east, and along the west line of sections
6,
7, and
18, township 59 south, range 38 east, to the northwest corner of section
19, said township and range;
thence easterly along the north line of sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24 of township 59 south, range 38 east, and sections 19 and 20 of township 59 south, range 39 east, to the southwest right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 1;
thence southeasterly along the southwest right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 1 to a point which is the northerly point of a tract of land conveyed by the trustees of the internal improvement fund, State of Florida, to John E. Ravlin, and others, by deed dated November 5, 1943, recorded in deed book G16, page 72, in Monroe County public records;
thence following along the westerly and southerly boundary of said tract to its point of intersection with a line parallel with and 200 feet northwesterly from the centerline of Intracoastal Waterway near the southern point of said Ravlin tract;
thence southwesterly, following a line parallel to the centerline of said Intracoastal Waterway and 200 feet northwesterly from said centerline to a point due north of Long Key Light, approximately longitude 80 degrees 50 minutes west, latitude 24 degrees 51 minutes north;
thence northwesterly, following a line at all times parallel to the centerline of said Intracoastal Waterway and 200 feet northeasterly from said centerline to a point opposite the Oxford Bank Light, approximately longitude 81 degrees 00 minutes 40 seconds west, latitude 24 degrees 59 minutes 10 seconds north;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point 3 miles due south of the most southernmost point of East Cape (Cape Sable);
thence due north in a straight line to a point 2 miles due south of the most southernmost point of East Cape (Cape Sable);
thence northwesterly in the Gulf of Mexico in a straight line to a point 2 miles due west of the southeast corner of fractional section
31 (Middle Cape), township 60 south, range 32 east;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point 2 miles due west of the most westernmost point of Northwest Cape (Cape Sable);
thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point 2 miles due west of the northwest corner of fractional section
6, township 59 south, range 32 east;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point 2 miles due west of the southwest corner of section
6, township 58 south, range 32 east;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point 2 miles due west of the northwest corner of fractional section
28, township 56 south, range 31 east;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point 3 miles due west of the southwest corner of fractional section
32, township 54 south, range 30 east;
thence northwesterly in a straight line to the southwest corner of section
28, township 53 south, range 28 east;
thence northerly along the west line of section
28, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northwest corner of said section
28;
thence easterly along the north line of section
28, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northeast corner of said section
28;
thence northerly along the west line of section
22, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northwest corner of said section
22;
thence easterly along the north line of section
22, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northeast corner of said section
22;
thence northerly along the west line of section
14, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northwest corner of said section
14;
thence easterly along the north line of section
14, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northeast corner of said section
14;
thence northerly along the west line of section
12, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northwest corner of said section
12;
thence easterly along the north line of section
12, township 53 south, range 28 east, to the northeast corner of said section
12;
thence northerly along the west line of section
6, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the northwest corner of said section
6;
thence easterly along the north line of township 53 south, range 29 east, to the northeast corner of section
4, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
4,
9,
16, and
21, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of said section
21;
thence easterly to the center of section
22, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence southerly to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of section
22, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence easterly along the south line of section
22, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the southeast corner of said section
22;
thence southerly along the west line of section
26, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of said section
26;
thence easterly to the center of section
26, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence southerly to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section
26, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence easterly to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section
26, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
26, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the southeast corner of said section
26;
thence easterly along the north line of section
36, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of said section
36;
thence southerly to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section
36, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence easterly to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section
36, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence continuing easterly to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section
31, township 53 south, range 30 east;
thence northerly to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section
31, township 53 south, range 30 east;
thence continuing northerly to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section
30, township 53 south, range 30 east;
thence westerly to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section
25, township 53 south, range 29 east;
thence northerly along the east lines of sections
25,
24, and
13, township 53 south, range 29 east, to the northeast corner of said section
13;
thence easterly along the north lines of sections
18,
17,
16,
15,
14, and
13, to the northeast corner of section
13, township 53 south, range 30 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
13,
24,
25, and
36 to the southeast corner section
36, township 53 south, range 30 east;
thence easterly along the north lines of sections
6,
5, and
4 to the northeast corner of section
4, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
4 to the southeast corner of section
4, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
10 to the northeast corner of section
10, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
10 to the southeast corner of section
10, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
14 to the northeast corner of section
14, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
14 to the southeast corner of section
14, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
24 to the northeast corner of section
24, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
24 and
25 to the southeast corner of section
25, township 54 south, range 31 east;
thence easterly along the north lines of sections
31,
32, and
33 to the northeast corner of section
33, township 54 south, range 32 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
33 to the southeast corner of section
33, township 54 south, range 32 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
3, to the northeast corner of section
3, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
3 and
10, to the southeast corner of section
10, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
14, to the northeast corner of section
14, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
14, to the southeast corner of section
14, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
24, to the northeast corner of section
24, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
24 and
25 to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section
25, township 55 south, range 32 east;
thence easterly along the north line of the south half of section
30 to the northeast corner of the south half of section
30, township 55 south, range 33 east;
thence southerly along the east lines of sections
30 and
31 to the southeast corner of section
31, township 55 south, range 33 east;
thence southerly along the east line of section
6, to the southeast corner of section
6, township 56 south, range 33 east;
thence easterly along the north lines of sections
8,
9,
10,
11, and
12, to the northeast corner of section
12, township 56 south, range 33 east;
thence easterly along the north lines of sections
7,
8,
9,
10,
11, and
12, to the northeast corner of section
12, township 56 south, range 34 east;
thence easterly along the north line of section
7 to the northeast corner of section
7, township 56 south, range 35 east;
thence northerly along the west line of section
5 to the northwest corner of section
5, township 56 south, range 35 east;
thence northerly along the west lines of sections
32,
29,
20,
17,
8, and
5 to the northwest corner of section
5, township 55 south, range 35 east;
thence northerly along the west lines of sections
32,
29, and
20 to the intersection of the south right-of-way line of the Loop Road, township 54 south, range 35 east;
thence easterly along the south right-of-way line of the Loop Road and the south right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, through sections
20,
21,
22,
23, and
24, township 54 south, range 35 east, to the intersection of the east township line, township 54 south, range 35 east;
thence easterly along the south right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, through sections
19,
20,
21,
22,
23, and
24, township 54 south, range 36 east, to the east township line of township 54 south, range 36 east;
thence easterly along the south right-of-way line of United States Highway Numbered 41, also known as the Tamiami Trail, across township 361/2 east to the intersection of the west line of township 54 south, range 37 east, the point of beginning;
(2)
Land acquired by the United States of America for furthering administration and use of the park by deeds dated January 25, 1954 (2), and February 27, 1954 (2), recorded in the public records of Monroe County, Florida, book OR–3, pages 302 to 308, inclusive, and book OR–2, pages 378 to 381, inclusive, respectively; and accepted by the National Park Service on April 7, 1954 (2), and April 5, 1954 (2), respectively; and
(3)
Not to exceed 35 acres, to be acquired by donation only, in or in the vicinity of Everglades City, Florida, which the Secretary of the Interior may find necessary and suitable for furthering administration and use of the park.
Land and water now in Federal ownership within said boundary shall continue to be administered as Everglades National Park; however, the land and water therein not in Federal ownership shall be administered as a part of the park only after being acquired as hereinafter provided.
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