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Merritt Island is a peninsula, commonly referred to as an island, [4] in Brevard County, Florida, United States, located on the eastern Florida coast, along the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the name of an unincorporated town in the central and southern parts of the island and a census-designated place (CDP).
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.
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 .
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 Banana River is a 31-mile-long (50 km) [1] lagoon that lies between Cape Canaveral and Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida in the United States.It is part of the Indian River Lagoon system, and connects at its south end to the Indian River; it is the only part of the lagoon system not in the Intracoastal Waterway.
The Merritt Island Dragon or Merrit Island River Dragon was a dragon-shaped green concrete structure that stood at the southern tip of Merritt Island, Florida, known as Dragon Point, where the Indian River Lagoon splits to form the Banana River Lagoon. The dragon was built in 1971 by Florida artist Lewis VanDercar and property owner Aynn ...
The Ais or Ays were a Native American people of eastern Florida. Their territory included coastal areas and islands from approximately Cape Canaveral to the Indian River . [ 1 ] The Ais chiefdom consisted of a number of towns, each led by a chief who was subordinate to the paramount chief of Ais; the Indian River was known as the "River of Ais ...