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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWZ1_first-post-office-site_Melbourne-FL.html
Here at what was once known as Hatterman's Point, in the early years, John Cornthwaite Hector settled and had a store built, completed in 1880 by carpenter U. D. Henderson of Eau Gallie.
Hector was described as "tall, heavy-set, with white hair…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWZ0_trysting-steps-and-bluff-walk_Melbourne-FL.html
Originally wooden steps mounted the bluff, providing a means for pedestrians to go from the front street business section to the hotels and residences along the high bluff.
At the top of the steps, along bluff walk, were the Carelton Hotel, bui…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWYZ_melbourne-ice-plant_Melbourne-FL.html
This building was started in December, 1926, by Florida Power and Light Co. as a 150-ton ice plant. The plant was to be built in units, with the first unit having a 50-ton capacity. Cost of the building was about $100,000.
However, the ice plan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWYY_front-street_Melbourne-FL.html
Front Street was the original business section of Melbourne. It came into existence in the 1880's as dry goods stores, grocery stores, a fish house boat building and the post office were located along the waterfront.
In 1894, Melbourne's second…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWST_crenshaw-hotel_Melbourne-FL.html
This is the original building erected by Harry Crenshaw in 1926 and opened as a hotel and apartments in April of that year.
On February 2, 1928, the hotel became the Melbourne Hospital, operated by Dr. and Mrs. I.M. Hay who came here from St. A…