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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WW2_carter-fuller-mound-complex-historical_Cape-Canaveral-FL.html
Before modern construction a complex of six burial mounds occupied this location. They were built by the ancestors of the prehistoric Ais tribe, a group who occupied the Cape Canaveral area at the time of European contact. Based on pottery styles …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BR0_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
1953 - First military ship, USS McClelland, visited Port1956 - Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) established1976 - New U.S. Coast Guard Station dedicated1978 - Trident I Submarine Basin project completed
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14KK_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
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,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14J0_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Cape-Canaveral-FL.html
1968 - Jetty Park Opened1990 - Central Park (renamed Freddie Patrick Park) opened1992 - First Florida deepwater port to develop an Inlet Management Plan1995 - Malcolm E. McLouth Fishing Pier dedicated1995 - First Sand By-Pass Project completed1997…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IZ_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
North Side Development1971 - Courageous, First Coast Guard Cutter, arrived1974 - First warehouse built2000 - Container Yard completed South Side Development1965 - First refrigerated warehouse built1998 - Maritime Firefighter Training Academy co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IL_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
1961 - Freedom 7, First space capsule recovered through the Port1989 - Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) 136 activated1989 - First quadramodal connection between sea, land, air and space1992 - SPACEHAB, First FTZ 136 facility built at Port2001 - Delta IV r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IK_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
1953 - Commercial fishing began1954 - First oil imported for Central Florida power plants1955 - First merchant ship, S/S Mormac Spruce arrived1962 - First bulk cement silos built1966 - First newsprint imported by Abitibi Consolidated1968 - First r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14II_port-canaveral-historic-milestones_Port-Canaveral-FL.html
1964 - First cruise ship visit, S/S Yarmouth1980 - First Queen Elizabeth II visit1982 - First Cruises to Nowhere, S/S Scandinavian Seas1984 - First homeported ship, Premier Cruise Lines S/S Royale1993 - First homeported mega-ship, Carnival Fantasy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFKC_cape-canaveral-lighthouse_Cape-Canaveral-FL.html
Originally constructed in 1868 overlooking the Cape Canaveral beach. Due to shoreline erosion, the lighthouse was dismantled and moved 1 ½ miles inland in the early 1890's. In July 1894, the light was relit at the new location.
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