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Melbourne, Florida
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Nickname: The Harbor City
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°6′54″N 80°37′55″W / 28.115, -80.63194
Country United States
State Florida
County Brevard
Settled c. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Brevard County is a county located in the US state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the ImageFlorida counties mappng|thumb|right|400px|Florida counties (clickable map poly 42 38 86 40 79 44 74 47 71 55 69 69 74 72 76 87 77 90 87 97 87 102 87 108 78 111 77 115 80 117 Brevard County is a county located in the US state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. 1867
Incorporated (village) 22 December 1888
Government
 - Type Council-Manager
 - Mayor Harry Goode
 - City Manager Jack M. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a In the council-manager form of government an elected city council (typically between five and 11 people is responsible for making Policy, passing Ordinances voting Appropriations City Commission government is a form of Municipal government which was once common in the United States, but many cities which were formerly governed by commission Schluckebier
Area [1]
 - City 35. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status 49 sq mi (91. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 9 km²)
 - Land 30. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 20 sq mi (78. 2 km²)
 - Water 5. 29 sq mi (13. 7 km²)  14. 9%
Elevation 20 ft (6 m)
Population (2006)[2]
 - City 76,371
 - Metro 534,359
  Census Bureau estimate
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 32901
Area code(s) 321
FIPS code 12-43975[3]
GNIS feature ID 0294589[4]
Website: City of Melbourne

Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large Metropolis and its adjacent zone of influence or of more than one closely adjoining neighboring central The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 321 is the Area code serving Brevard County Florida. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Brevard County is a county located in the US state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the As of 2006, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 76,371. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census [2] Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is home to 534,359 people. The Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA consisting of Brevard County in the state of [5]

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History

Melbourne, in South Brevard County, originally was a training area for Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Some soldiers, who were attracted to the river and the ocean, returned and bought land at 5 cents per acre. After the Civil War, pioneer families arrived and Melbourne was founded in the late 1860s by former slaves. The city was named Melbourne in honor of its first postmaster, Cornthwaite John Hector, an Englishman who had spent much of his life in Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. [6] The first school in Melbourne was built in 1883 and is now part of the Florida Tech campus. Florida Institute of Technology, also known as Florida Tech, is a private independent technical university located in Melbourne Florida. In late 1942 the Naval Air Station Melbourne was established as a site to train newly commissioned Navy and Marine pilots for WWII. Naval Air Station (NAS Melbourne was a United States Naval Base in Melbourne, Florida. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The program ran until 1946, and the land that was used for that program makes up most of what is currently the Melbourne International Airport. Melbourne International Airport is a public Airport within the city limits of Melbourne, a city in Brevard County, Florida, United [7] In 1969, the cities of Eau Gallie and Melbourne voted to merge, forming modern day Melbourne. Eau Gallie was an independent city in Brevard County Florida from 1857 to 1969 when citizens voted to merge with neighboring Melbourne Florida.

Geography

Melbourne is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Orlando on the Space Coast along Interstate 95. Orlando is a major City in central Florida, USA and is the County seat of Orange County Florida. The Space Coast is a region in the US state of Florida around Kennedy Space Center, where the U It is approximately midway between Jacksonville and Miami. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 35. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 49 square miles (91. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 9 km²). Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 30. 20 square miles (78. 2 km²) of it is land and 5. 29 square miles (13. 7 km²) of it (14. 9%) is water. [1]

Climate

Monthly Normal and Record High and Low Temperatures
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rec High °F 89 92 93 97 97 101 102 101 98 96 91 89
Norm High °F 72 73 77 81 85 89 91 90 88 83 78 73
Norm Low °F 50 51 55 60 66 71 72 73 72 67 60 53
Rec Low °F 17 27 25 35 47 55 60 60 58 41 30 21
Precip (in) 2. 48 2. 49 2. 92 2. 08 3. 94 5. 83 5. 38 5. 78 7. 20 4. 76 3. 12 2. 31
Source: USTravelWeather. com[8]

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 71,382 people, 30,788 households, and 18,257 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 2,363. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/mi² (912. 6/km²). There were 33,678 housing units at an average density of 1,115. 3/mi² (430. 6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84. 53% White, 9. 33% African American, 0. 34% Native American, 2. 32% Asian, 0. 07% Pacific Islander, 1. 20% from other races, and 2. 21% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race constitute 5. 54% of the population.

There were 30,788 households out of which 24. 0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44. 0% were married couples living together, 11. 5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40. 7% were non-families. 32. 9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 22 and the average family size was 2. 82.

In the city the population was spread out with 20. 7% under the age of 18, 9. 3% from 18 to 24, 28. 4% from 25 to 44, 21. 9% from 45 to 64, and 19. 7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 94. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91. 1 males.

Economy

Personal income

The median income for a household in the city was $34,571, and the median income for a family was $42,760. Males had a median income of $32,242 versus $22,419 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,175. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country In Melbourne, About 8. 6% of families and 11. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 4% of those under age 18 and 8. 5% of those age 65 or over.

Industry

The Melbourne International Airport is located in the center of the city. Melbourne is one of the cities which makes up the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville metropolitan area. The Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA consisting of Brevard County in the state of Its proximity to Orlando and access to the beach have helped establish a tourism industry. Orlando is a major City in central Florida, USA and is the County seat of Orange County Florida. It has the second largest population on the Space Coast. Melbourne contains defense and technology companies with a high concentration of high-tech workers. High tech is Technology that is at the cutting edge —the most advanced technology currently available [9] The following corporations have operations in Melbourne:

In May 2005, the Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay area was among the top 20 in home price appreciation from 2003 to 2004. DRS is a US-based Defense contractor. DRS is subject to a takeover bid by Finmeccanica. Harris Corporation ( is an international communications equipment company that produces Wireless equipment electronic systems and both terrestrial and spaceborne antennas Liberty Aerospace is a manufacturer of General aviation Aircraft based in Melbourne Florida. Northrop Grumman Corporation ( is an Aerospace and defense technology company formed by the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. Rockwell Collins Inc ( is a large United States -based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids Iowa primarily providing Aviation and Information Titusville is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. Palm Bay is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. [10] Melbourne is also home to the Florida Institute of Technology and houses a campus for the Brevard Community College (BCC). Florida Institute of Technology, also known as Florida Tech, is a private independent technical university located in Melbourne Florida. Brevard Community College, founded in 1960, is a Community college on Florida's Space Coast, in Brevard County Florida.

Healthcare

The area has three hospitals, day care for senior citizens, hospice, walk-in and urgent care facilities. [11]

Arts and culture

Annual cultural events

Museums and points of interest

Historic Sites

There are three places on the National Register of Historic Places[13]:

The following places are also historic:

Museums

Performing Arts

Sports

Melbourne is the home of the Brevard County Manatees baseball club of the Florida State League and Washington Nationals spring training. The Winchester Symphony House is a historic US home located at 1500 Highland Avenue Melbourne, Florida in the historic section of Eau Gallie The Brevard Art Museum is located at 1463 Highland Avenue Melbourne, Florida. The Historic Rossetter House Museum is located at 1320 Highland Avenue Melbourne, Florida in the historic section of Eau Gallie. The Liberty Bell Memorial Museum is located at 1601 Hickory Street Melbourne, Florida in Wells Park The Brevard Symphony Orchestra performs in the King Center Melbourne Florida. The Henegar Center is a historic US building located at 625 East New Haven Avenue Melbourne, Florida. The Maxwell C King Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue located at 3865 North Wickham Road Melbourne, Florida. The City of Melbourne Pipes and Drums is an award winning Grade 5 Bagpipe band located in Melbourne, Florida. The Brevard County Manatees are a Minor league baseball team of the Florida State League, and are the A-Advanced affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers The Florida State League is a Class A Advanced Minor League Baseball league which operates in the state of Florida. The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D In Major League Baseball, spring training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the Regular season. [14][15]

Melbourne also was an official host city for the 1996 Olympic Torch Relay. [16]

Parks, recreation, and attractions

The City of Melbourne contains over 554. 72 acres (2. 2449 km²) of city park land, including 17 community parks[17], 13 neighborhood parks[18], and five smaller city parks[19].

Government

The Melbourne City Council consists of the mayor and six district council members[20][21]. Melbourne utilizes a Council-Manager form of government[22]. In the council-manager form of government an elected city council (typically between five and 11 people is responsible for making Policy, passing Ordinances voting Appropriations

City Officials[23]

Melbourne city officials created the Babcock Street Redevelopment District in 1998 to stimulate new development along Babcock Street from U. S. 1 south to U. S. 192. A 218-unit apartment complex being built is just the latest (2005) step in an effort to revitalize this area.

Melbourne is also attempting to revitalize the downtown Eau Gallie Riverfront district. Eau Gallie was an independent city in Brevard County Florida from 1857 to 1969 when citizens voted to merge with neighboring Melbourne Florida.

A $156 million budget was proposed for the 2007-8 fiscal year. [24]

In 2007, the city had a taxable real estate base of $4. 96 billion. [25]

A local soup kitchen has been trying to expand its facility since 2005. Neighbors have opposed this thereby stopping the expansion. [26]

Education

Public Schools are run by the Brevard County School Board.

Colleges and Universities

Elementary Schools [27]

  • Roy Allen Elementary
  • Ascension Catholic School
  • Dr. Brevard Community College, founded in 1960, is a Community college on Florida's Space Coast, in Brevard County Florida. Florida Institute of Technology, also known as Florida Tech, is a private independent technical university located in Melbourne Florida. Florida State University (commonly referred to as Florida State or FSU) is a public Research University located in Tallahassee W. J. Creel Elementary
  • Croton Elementary
  • Harbor City Elementary
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Lower School (Preschool – 6)
  • Longleaf Elementary
  • New Covenant Christian School
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
  • Quest Elementary
  • Sabal Elementary
  • Sherwood Elementary
  • Suntree Elementary
  • University Park Elementary

Middle Schools

  • Ascension Catholic School
  • Central Middle School
  • Florida Air Academy
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Upper School
  • L. B. Johnson Middle School
  • New Covenant Christian School
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
  • Stone Middle School
  • West Shore Junior/Senior High School

High Schools

Adult Education

  • Palm Bay High Adult/Community Education
  • South Area Adult

Media

Print

Radio

Television

See also: List of television stations in Florida

Cable is provided by Bright House Networks. Eau Gallie High School is located at 1400 Commodore Blvd in the Eau Gallie area of Melbourne FL. Florida Air Academy (FAA is a private co-ed boarding school founded in 1961 by Jonathan Dwight located in Melbourne Florida. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, in Melbourne Florida is a Episcopal Coeducational college- preparatory school for grades kindergarten - Melbourne Central Catholic (MCC is an American private Roman Catholic, coed high school located in Melbourne, in Brevard County Melbourne High School is a comprehensive public Secondary school located in Melbourne, Florida, United States. Palm Bay Senior High School is a Public high school located in Melbourne Florida, several thousand feet north of the boundary of Palm Bay Florida Enrollment As a public school West Shore accepts any student who has met minimum academic and social expectations set by the school provided there is space available The Orlando Sentinel is the primary Newspaper of the Orlando Florida region Orlando is a major City in central Florida, USA and is the County seat of Orange County Florida. Florida Today is the major daily newspaper serving Melbourne, Brevard County and the Space Coast region of Florida. This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the U Bright House Networks is a Cable television company and the sixth largest MSO in the United States owned by Advance/Newhouse, headquartered in

Infrastructure

Transportation

Major Roads

Rail

Historical Marker (click to enlarge)
Historical Marker (click to enlarge)

The Union Cypress Company Railroad ran east to west through south Melbourne in the early 1900s. Also known locally as Babcock Street State Road 507 is a 49-mile-long four lane highway serving Melbourne and Palm Bay Florida. State Road 508, also known as NASA Boulevard is a 13 mile (21 km long east-west road in Melbourne. State Road 518, also called Eau Gallie Boulevard, is a short but major east-west highway with a western terminus at Interstate 95 on the Florida mainland Extending 19 miles in Palm Bay, June Park, West Melbourne, Melbourne, Palm Shores, Pineda, and Suntree, Brevard Consisting of a north-south street and an east-west avenue in the Melbourne Florida, area the 8 Brevard County Road 516 (locally known as Palm Bay Road)is a former Florida State Road in Brevard County, located entirely in Palm Bay. The Union Cypress Company operated a three-story double-band Sawmill in Melbourne Florida, built in 1912 The mill town of Hopkins was near the present day streets of Mill Street and Main Street. A Mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories (usually Cotton mills Hopkins, also known as South Melbourne, is a former town in Brevard County Florida, United States.

The Florida East Coast Railway runs through Melbourne, staying west of U. The Florida East Coast Railway is a Class II railroad operating in the U S. 1 through its entire run.

Bus

Airport

The Melbourne International Airport (IATA: MLB, ICAO: KMLB, FAA LID: MLB) is located within the city limits. Greyhound Lines is an intercity Common carrier of passengers by Bus serving over 3700 destinations in the United States. Melbourne International Airport is a public Airport within the city limits of Melbourne, a city in Brevard County, Florida, United An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many The ICAO (ˌaɪˌkeɪˈoʊ Airport code or location indicator is a four-letter Alphanumeric Code designating each airport around The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation with authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of A location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an Airport, navigation aid, or Weather station, and is used for manned

Utilities

Melbourne Water Tower
Melbourne Water Tower

Power is provided by Florida Power and Light. Florida Power & Light Company, the principal subsidiary of FPL Group Inc Gas is provided by Florida City Gas. AGL Resources Inc is a Fortune 1000, Forbes 2000 energy services holding company

Cable TV service is provided by Bright House Networks. Bright House Networks is a Cable television company and the sixth largest MSO in the United States owned by Advance/Newhouse, headquartered in Satellite reception in Florida varies from area to area and often have service interruptions with Florida’s erratic weather patterns and random cloud cover.

Traditional landline telephone service is mainly provided by AT&T, while some cable customers use Bright House Networks digital phone (VOIP) service. Before proposing a merge request please see Talk and see if the merger you propose has recently been made and Bright House Networks is a Cable television company and the sixth largest MSO in the United States owned by Advance/Newhouse, headquartered in

Internet Service Providers in Melbourne range from various 56k providers, AT&T (formerly BellSouth) FastAccess DSL, and Bright House Networks cable internet, which uses Road Runner as their ISP. Fiber optic networks are installed in the city mainly for business purposes and have not been integrated for home use.

Water is provided by the City of Melbourne Water Department.

Solid Waste & Recycling is provided by Solid Waste Management, part of the City of Melbourne government's Environmental Community Outreach (ECO) Division.

Notable natives and residents

Sister Cities

References

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  7. ^ The History of Melbourne Florida
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  13. ^ Brevard places on National Register of Historic Places
  14. ^ Brevard County Manatees: Home
  15. ^ Washington Nationals Spring Training Tickets - Nationals Spring Training Tickets in Viera, Florida at StubHub
  16. ^ Information about the City of Melbourne, Florida
  17. ^ Community Parks - Parks Division - City of Melbourne, Florida
  18. ^ Neighborhood Parks - Parks Division - City of Melbourne, Florida
  19. ^ Other Parks - Parks Division - City of Melbourne, Florida
  20. ^ Map of City Council Districts - City of Melbourne, Florida
  21. ^ Melbourne City Council Members - City of Melbourne, Florida
  22. ^ Council-Manager Form of Government - City of Melbourne, Florida
  23. ^ http://www.melbourneflorida.org/forms/pdf-forms/officials.pdf
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  27. ^ Schools Listing
  28. ^ 500 feet to the west of Melbourne in the county
  29. ^ Space Coast Area Transit official website
  30. ^ Information about Melbourne Greyhound station
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  32. ^ Florida House of Representatives archive


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Brevard Community College, founded in 1960, is a Community college on Florida's Space Coast, in Brevard County Florida. Brevard County is a county located in the US state of Florida, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Crane Creek is a stream in Melbourne, Florida, United States and a Tributary of the Indian River with the mouth in the vicinity Florida Institute of Technology, also known as Florida Tech, is a private independent technical university located in Melbourne Florida. Indialantic is a town in Brevard County, Florida, United States. Melbourne Beach is a town in Brevard County, Florida, United States. Melbourne International Airport is a public Airport within the city limits of Melbourne, a city in Brevard County, Florida, United Palm Bay is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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