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On the southern most tip of the Pinellas peninsula lies Mullet Key. This island is situated as the mouth of Tampa Bay. |
In 1898 construction began on the military post, in 1900 Fort De Soto was garrisoned by a detachment of Company A, 1st Artillery. |
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Gulf of Mexico |
Beautiful swimming beach on the bay side of the island. Virtually empty on a Friday afternoon in early June. |