What was the original name of the island that is located off the coast of Sarasota, Florida and is home to Turtle Beach?
Turtle Beach (Florida): Turtle Beach is a public beach located on South Siesta Key in Sarasota, Florida. Siesta Key, Florida:  After the probable Amerindian name of "Zarazote" for the area and the bay, the key was originally named "Sarasota Key" by European cartographers during exploration beginning in 1513.
Sarasota Key