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The Merritt Island Public Library, though a part of the Brevard County Library System, is a state-designated special library district. Since Merritt Island is an unincorporated area of Brevard County, [33] in 1965 the area applied for, and was designated, a special library district under Chapter 65-1289 by the Florida Legislature. [34]
Field Manor, located at 750 Field Manor Drive in Indianola on Merritt Island, Florida was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 11, 1997, as the J.R. Field Homestead. It is one of the oldest standing structures on Merritt Island, dating to the 1880s. The property and structure now serve as a historic house museum.
Death by malaria was a possibility and death at the hands of angry Indians seemed even more likely. After being under Spanish, French, British, and then Spanish rule again, Florida finally became a United States territory. In 1837, Fort Ann was established on the eastern shore of the Indian River on a narrow strip of land on Merritt Island. [3]
Location of Brevard County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Brevard County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
These are the names of places currently or previously used by the Geographic Names Information System in Brevard County, Florida. Some [ which? ] are early developments, some [ which? ] are early post offices stations such as Artesia, [ 1 ] and others are former stations along the main line of the Florida East Coast Railway .
Indianola is a historic unincorporated community on Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida, United States.It is centered on Indianola Drive, which is about half a mile south of where State Road 528, the Bennett Causeway across the Indian River, enters Merritt Island.
English: Southern most tip of Merritt Island, Florida from the Banana River side. This photograph was taken from the docks of Eau Gallie Yacht Club, 100 Datura Drive, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. The southern tip of Merritt Island on Dragon Point Drive was the location of the Merritt Island Dragon, a landmark of the area. The dragon has been ...
The facility is south-southeast of NASA's Kennedy Space Center on adjacent Merritt Island, with the two linked by bridges and causeways. The Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Skid Strip provides a 10,000-foot (3,000 m) runway [ 6 ] close to the launch complexes for military airlift aircraft delivering heavy and outsized payloads to the Cape.