Melbourne Florida's First School
Melbourne's oldest surviving schoolhouse built 1883 by John Goode at his house on the river. Both black and white students, attended 5-6 summer months, sat on benches. Wrote on slates, drank from well near by. Bought by South Brevard Historical Society and moved to FL Tech 1970.HM Number | HM11HR |
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Series | This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series |
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Year Placed | 2005 |
Placed By | Abigail Wright Chamberlin, Daughters of American Revolution & South Brevard Historical Society |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 12:57pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17R E 537102 N 3104667 |
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Decimal Degrees | 28.06686667, -80.62241667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 28° 4.012', W 80° 37.345' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 28° 4' 0.72" N, 80° 37' 20.70" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 321 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1680-1688 Creek Branch Loop, Melbourne FL 32901, US |
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