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Mims is a census-designated place (CDP) holding the single zip code 32754 located within Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,336 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is part of the Palm Bay—Melbourne—Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Photograph of the bombed out home of Harry T. Moore and Harriette V. Moore. Moore Memorial Park and Cultural Center is a historic site in Mims, Florida.The site, which was the home of civil rights leader Harry T. Moore, now houses a museum, conference center and park.
In 1999, the site of the Moore's home in Mims, Florida, where the bombing occurred became an Historical Heritage Landmark of the State of Florida. [12] Five years later, Brevard County's local government christened the "Harry T. and Harriette Moore Memorial Park and Interpretive Center." [12]
Florida House Speaker Byrd's 2004 Tribute to the Moores; Murder of Harry & Harriette Moore, Civil Rights Movement Archive; The Harry T. and Harriet Moore Cultural Complex and Interpretive Center, Mims, Florida; A History of Central Florida Podcast – Time Pieces, Icons of Hate (discusses the Ku Klux Klan's suspected role in Moore's murder)
The History of Brevard County can be traced to the prehistory of native cultures living in the area from pre-Columbian times to the present age. Brevard County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The geographic boundaries of the county have changed significantly since its founding.
Cape Canaveral National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the Census designated place of Mims, Florida in Brevard County. It encompasses 318 acres (129 ha), and began interments on January 12, 2016. [1]
The Scott Massacre, coming after the Fort Mims massacre, was a major factor in convincing the United States government that the Red Stick Creeks and their Native American allies must be defeated, beginning the Seminole Wars. It took place at the end of November 1817 near present-day Chattahoochee, Florida.
The Hotel Mims is a historic hotel in Mims, Florida. It is located at 3202 SR 46. On July 28, 1995, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.