Meaning of Place Name: Key West
Key West: City in Monroe County, Florida. A corruption of Cayo Hueso, a Spanish word, meaning "a bone reef or island" - the place was so named because of the number of bones found upon the reef.
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| Meaning of Place Name: Key WestKey West: City in Monroe County, Florida. A corruption of Cayo Hueso, a Spanish word, meaning "a bone reef or island" - the place was so named because of the number of bones found upon the reef.
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