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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 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]
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 ...
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is a 140,000-acre (57,000 ha) U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) on the Atlantic coast of Florida's largest barrier island. NASA's Kennedy Space Center and visitor complex are also situated on the island and NASA can restrict access to the refuge based on its operational needs.
Buildings and structures in Merritt Island, Florida (27 P) K. Kennedy Space Center (3 C, 39 P) P. People from Merritt Island, Florida (36 P)
Located in Exploration Park, leased from Space Florida. February 2019. Русский: Завод по производству спутников OneWeb, Мерритт-Айленд (Флорида), 2019.
The Haulover Canal is a waterway north of Merritt Island, Florida, near the former site of Allenhurst, that connects Mosquito Lagoon with the Indian River, and is part of the Intracoastal Waterway. In the early 1960s there were plans to relocate the canal further north, near the junction of US 1 and Courtenay Parkway, but by 1964 when the new ...
The first causeway connects the Florida mainland to Merritt Island and later, over the private second causeway, connects Merritt Island to Cape Canaveral. As such, the NASA Causeway is the main route connecting points of interest in Titusville, Florida to the Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island.