Cyber Brevard - (Brevard Community Profiles)

Barefoot Bay

  • Population: 9100
  • Unincorporated
  • Points of Interest: Community Center
  • Fast Fact: Established in 1969

Cape Canaveral

  • Population: 8200
  • Incorporated: May 16, 1963
  • Points of Interest: Florida Solar Energy Center, Jetty Park
  • Fast Fact: First named Cape of Currents by Ponce De Leon in 1513

Cocoa

  • Population: 17,722
  • Incorporated: Oct. 1, 1895
  • Points of Interest: Cocoa Village, Brevard Community College (main campus)
  • Fast Fact: Supposedly named after baker's cocoa delivered to general store.

Cocoa Beach

  • Population: 12,123
  • Incorporated: 1925
  • Points of Interest: Cocoa Beach Pier, Surfside Playhouse, Ron Jon's
  • Fast Fact: First homesteaded by freed slaves after the Civil War.

Indialantic

  • Population: 2,844
  • Incorporated: November 1952
  • Points of Interest: Indialantic Beach Park, Fifth Avenue Boardwalk
  • Fast Fact: Named in a contest.

Indian Harbor Beach

  • Population: 7,500
  • Incorporated: June 23, 1955
  • Points of Interest: Bicentennial Park, Gleason Park
  • Fast Fact: No indebtedness

Malabar

  • Population: 2,147
  • Incorporated: Dec. 1, 1962
  • Points of Interest: Rocky Point Road
  • Fast Fact: Supposedly named for nearby Cape Malabar, for "bad bar."

Melbourne

  • Population: 64,191
  • Incorporated: 1888, merged with Eau Gallie in 1969
  • Points of Interest: Florida Institute of Technology Botanical Gardens, Liberty Bell Memorial Museum.
  • Fast Fact: Named (1880) when Harry Goode's 8-year old daughter drew the longest of three broom straws.

Melbourne Beach

  • Population: 3,021
  • Incorporated: 1923
  • Points of Interest: Ryckman House and park, Melbourne Beach Public Pier
  • Fast Fact: The county's oldest beach community, founded in 1893.

Melbourne Village

  • Population: 600
  • Incorporated: 1957
  • Points of Interest: Erna Nixon Hammock
  • Fast Fact: Each member family can vote in municipal decision-making.

Merritt Island

  • Population: 37,521
  • Unincorporated
  • Points of Interest: Kennedy Space Center, Children's Community Theater, Merritt Island National Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Fast Fact: Initial economy based on cattle, pineapple, sugar cane and citrus.

Palm Bay

  • Population: 71,398
  • Incorporated: Jan. 16, 1956
  • Points of Interest: New Urban District Park, Turkey Creek Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Fast Fact: Brevard's largest and fastest growing community.

Palm Shores

  • Population: 530
  • Incorporated: 1959
  • Fast Fact: Brevard's smallest incorporated community

Patrick Air Force Base

  • Population: 1,362 occupied family units.
  • Commissioned: Banana River Naval Air Station (1940), renamed in 1950.
  • Points of Interest: Rocket Display at Tech Lab
  • Fast Fact: Studies nuclear testing.

Port St.John

  • Population: 16,000
  • Unincorporated
  • Points of Interest: Public Library
  • Fast Fact: Closest it came to being a port was a wooden dock on Faye Blvd.

Rockledge

  • Population: 17,000
  • Incorporated: 1887
  • Points of Interest: Rockledge Park, Silver Pines Park, McLarty Park.
  • Fast Fact: Oldest winter resort on Florida's east coast.

Satellite Beach

  • Population: 9,954
  • Incorporated: Aug. 3, 1957
  • Points of Interest: Pelican Beach Park, DeSoto Recreation Complex, Island Park.
  • Fast Fact: Largest beachside community in South Brevard.

Titusville

  • Population: 40,641
  • Incorporated: 1987
  • Points of Interest: Kennedy Space Center, Emma Parrish Theater
  • Fast Fact:Host County Fair

Viera

  • Population: 2,500
  • Unincorporated
  • Points of Interest: Florida Marlins spring training camp
  • Fast Fact: Brevard's newest community, Established in 1989

Satellite Beach

  • Population: 8,400
  • Incorporated: September 1952
  • Points of Interest: Rhodes Park
  • Fast Fact: No local property taxes
 

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Brevard County is comprised of the following area:
Melbourne, Palm Bay, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Titusville, Mims, Kennedy Space Center, KSC, Port St. John, Canaveral Groves, Merritt Island, Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, Patrick Air Force Base, Rockledge, Viera, Suntree, Satellite Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, Indialantic, Melbourne Beach, Eau Gallie, West Melbourne, Malabar, Grant, Barefoot Bay, Micco, Space Coast, East Central Florida, Atlantic Ocean, Indian River, Intra-Coastal Waterway, Banana River, St. Johns River, Sebastian Inlet.
The above towns make-up Brevard County.Brevard County which  is sometimes called The Space Coast.
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