Port Canaveral Historic Milestones

Port Canaveral Historic Milestones (HM14KK)

Location: Port Canaveral, FL 32920 Brevard County
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Country: United States of America
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N 28° 24.503', W 80° 36.914'

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November 4, 1953

Port dedicated by U.S. Senator Spessard L. Holland. Serving on the Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners: Colonel Noah Butt, Chairman; David S. Nisbet; L.M. Carpenter; A.A. Dunn and G.W. Laycock. N.M. Argabrite, Secretary. Barbara Smith, Assistant Secretary.

Historic Timeline
1878 - Harbor proposed to Congress by U.S. Navy
1939 - Canaveral Port Authority established by Florida Legislature
1941 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recommended construction
1945 - Congress approved construction
1950 - Construction began
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HM NumberHM14KK
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Date Added Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 5:30am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 537687 N 3142502
Decimal Degrees28.40838333, -80.61523333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 28° 24.503', W 80° 36.914'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds28° 24' 30.18" N, 80° 36' 54.84" W
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Area Code(s)321
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 560-626 Glen Cheek Dr, Port Canaveral FL 32920, US
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